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Hawthorne Hydroponics Recalls Humidifiers Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

Reported: September 5, 2018 Initiated: September 5, 2018 #18215

Product Description

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.

Reason for Recall

The humidifiers can overheat while in use, posing fire and shock hazards.

Remedy

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Ningbo Yichao Muffler Science and Technology Co. Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 400 (In addition, 70 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The humidifiers can overheat while in use, posing fire and shock hazards.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 5, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18215.