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OECDReference EN/CA/73853

Steam Humidifiers

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Steam Humidifiers
Category
Consumer products, Electronics

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Steam Humidifiers containing a specific type of electrode wire with a “D” shaped connector may loosen causing arcing and/or overheating at the interface of the connector and canister, posing a fire hazard to consumers. As of June 13, 2023 the company has received 103 reports of overheating in the United States and Canada, including 10 reports of overheating and 1 incident resulting in smoke or residential fires in Canada.
Measure or action
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Territory

Geography

Distribution
Retirada en Canada
Country of recall
Canada

Provenance and context

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