
Hawthorne Hydroponics · Recalled
Hawthorne Hydroponics Recalls Humidifiers Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
The humidifiers can overheat while in use, posing fire and shock hazards.
- Units
- About 400 (In addition, 70 were sold in Canada)
- Reports
- 5
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $500
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- 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.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- 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
Incident log
The firm is aware of 5 incidents of the humidifier overheating. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says 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.
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. ?????
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.