concept — Humidifier
White drop-shaped air humidifier with LED lighting.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Microbiological
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hazard
- The non-antibacterial water tank is not accessible for cleaning and the appliance does not emit a warning sound and light to change the water required. This could lead to the development of moulds that can cause allergic reactions when spread by air.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
- ▸ (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
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What is this? A humidifier made by the brand concept. It has a water tank that cannot be cleaned well and no warning to change the water.
What's happening? Mould can grow in the tank. When the humidifier runs, mould spores can go into the air and cause allergies.
Does this affect me? People in Hungary or Austria who own this humidifier may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the humidifier. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Microbiological · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The non-antibacterial water tank is not accessible for cleaning and the appliance does not emit a warning sound and light to change the water required. This could lead to the development of moulds that can cause allergic reactions when spread by air. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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