Name of product: Ideal-Air 175-pint industrial grade humidifiers
Hazard: The humidifiers can overheat while in use, posing fire and shock hazards.
Remedy: Refund
Recall date: September 5, 2018
Units: About 400 (In addition, 70 were sold in Canada)
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.
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.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm is aware of 5 incidents of the humidifier overheating. No injuries have been reported.
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.
Manufacturer(s): Ningbo Yichao Muffler Science and Technology Co. Ltd., of China
Importer(s): Sunlight Supply Inc., of Vancouver, Wash., Hawthorne Hydroponics, of Vancouver, Wash., purchased Sunlight Supply’s assets on June 4, 2018
Manufactured In: China
Recall number: 18-215