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Product recall · CPSCSeptember 5, 2018Serious
Hawthorne Hydroponics Humidifiers
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The humidifiers can overheat while in use, posing fire and shock hazards.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled humidifiers and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund of the purchase price in the form of store credit.
Who to contact: Sunlight Supply toll-free at 888-582-2762 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail at RMA@sunlightsupply.com or online at www.sunlightsupply.com and click on “Voluntary Recall” for more information. ?????
The product
This recall involves Ideal-Air 175-pint industrial grade humidifiers. The recalled humidifiers are black and have the "Ideal-Air" logo printed near the bottom.
Details
- Units affected
- About 400 (In addition, 70 were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- September 5, 2018
- Brand
- Ningbo Yichao Muffler Science and Technology Co. Ltd., of China, Sunlight Supply Inc., of Vancouver, Wash., Hawthorne Hydroponics, of Vancouver, Wash., purchased Sunlight Supply's assets on June 4, 2018
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm is aware of 5 incidents of the humidifier overheating. No injuries have been reported.
GreenCoast Hydroponics, Growers House, Hydro Pros, Urban Garden Center, Red Flag Products stores and other gardening stores nationwide from October 2017 through June 2018 for about $500.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Hawthorne Hydroponics Recalls Humidifiers Due to Fire and Shock Hazards”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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