BF Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier recalled due to microbiological hazard
The BF Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier sold on AliExpress is recalled due to a microbiological risk. The non-antibacterial water tank is not accessible for cleaning, which could lead to mould development and allergic reactions.
- Brand
- BF
- Product
- Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier
- Sold on
- AliExpress
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact AliExpress to see if there are any remedies available to you.
The BF Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier has been identified as having a safety issue related to microbiological risks. The product's water tank is not designed to be cleaned and lacks a warning system to indicate when the water needs to be changed. This situation can result in the growth of moulds, which can be dispersed into the air and potentially trigger allergic reactions in users.
This humidifier was sold online through the AliExpress platform, and while the specific batch number is unknown, it is important for consumers in the Republic of Ireland to be aware of this recall. The model number for the affected product is 1201201312, and its barcode is 8000012013120.
Consumers who have purchased this humidifier are advised to stop using it immediately and dispose of it. It is also recommended to contact AliExpress through their user account for any possible remedies regarding this issue.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 14 June 2023 A safety issue has been identified with BF Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier sold on the AliExpress platform. The risk presented by the product is microbiological. 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 when required. This could lead to the d…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. The BF Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier sold on AliExpress is recalled due to a microbiological risk. The non-antibacterial water tank is not accessible for cleaning, which could lead to mould development and allergic reactions.
Why is Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier being recalled?
The recall relates to a contamination hazard. The BF Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier sold on AliExpress is recalled due to a microbiological risk. The non-antibacterial water tank is not accessible for cleaning, which could lead to mould development and allergic reactions.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact AliExpress to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Where was Ultrasonic Aroma Humidifier/USB Humidifier sold?
It was sold via AliExpress.
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