Aroma Diffuser
Aroma Diffuser was recalled on 9 June 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00070/23. Electric shock, Microbiological risk reported by Hungary. The water tank is not antibacterial and the appliance does not give a sound and/or light warning to change the water.
| Alert Number | A11/00070/23 |
| Brand | BF |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 June 2023 |
Risk Description
The water tank is not antibacterial and the appliance does not give a sound and/or light warning to change the water. This could lead to the development of mould that can cause allergic reactions when spread by air. In addition, the insulation of the power supply unit is not sufficient between the primary and secondary circuit. This may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-98.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/09/2022
Product Description
White and brown, plastic-covered ultrasonic aroma diffuser with colourful LED lighting.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, microbiological hazard related to Aroma Diffuser.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.