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Sencor Air humidifier — microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskMicrobiologicalJul 28, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Sencor Air humidifier — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Sencor Air humidifier — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Sencor Air humidifier — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Sencor Air humidifier — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Sencor Air humidifier — microbiological risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

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. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (10/10/2022)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (10/10/2022)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (10/10/2022)

Product description

White, plastic-covered ultrasonic humidifier with blue parts.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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