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Safety Alert: Fake Labubu Dolls Pose Serious Risks to Children
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Midea Recalls 1.7 Million Air Conditioners Over Mold Risk
Midea is recalling 1.7 million air conditioning units due to a drainage issue that can lead to mold growth, which may cause respiratory problems and infections. The recall affects units sold under various brand names from March 2020 to May 2025, with consumers advised to contact Midea for refunds or repairs.
Midea Recalls 1.7 Million U-Shaped Air Conditioners Over Mold Risk
Approximately 1.7 million Midea window air conditioners are being recalled due to potential mold growth caused by water pooling, which can lead to health issues such as respiratory problems and skin reactions. The recall affects units sold nationwide from 2020 to 2025 under various brand names, and consumers are advised to participate in the recall for free repairs or refunds.
Midea Recalls Nearly 2 Million U and U+ Window Air Conditioners Over Mold Risk
Midea has recalled approximately 1.7 million U.S. smart window air conditioners due to a design flaw that can cause water pooling and mold growth, with reports of mold and related health symptoms; affected units were sold from March 2020 to May 2025 across various retailers, and Midea offers refunds or repairs. Alternative air conditioners are recommended for those affected.
Midea Recalls 1.7 Million U-Shaped Air Conditioners Over Mold Risk
Midea is recalling approximately 1.7 million U-shaped window air conditioners sold in the US and Canada due to mold growth risk caused by design issues that prevent water drainage, with reports of health symptoms; affected units are from various brands and are available for repair or partial refund, with safety instructions provided by Midea.
Midea Recalls Nearly 2 Million Window Air Conditioners Over Mold Risk
Over 1.7 million window air conditioners from brands like Frigidaire and Insignia are recalled due to mold growth risk caused by poor drainage, which can lead to respiratory issues. Consumers are advised to contact Midea for repairs or refunds, with options for free shipping or DIY repair kits.
Midea Recalls Nearly 2 Million Air Conditioners Over Mold Risk
Midea is recalling approximately 1.7 million U and U+ window air conditioners sold under various brand names due to reports of mold growth, which has caused health issues like respiratory infections and allergic reactions. Consumers are advised to contact Midea for repairs or refunds, and the recall affects units sold nationwide from March 2020 to May 2025.
Stanley Recalls 2.6 Million Mugs Over Burn Risk from Faulty Lids
Stanley has issued a voluntary recall of 2.6 million stainless steel travel mugs due to a defective lid that can detach and cause burns. The recall affects the Stanley Switchback and Trigger Action mugs, with 91 reports of incidents worldwide, including 38 burn injuries. The Consumer Product Safety Commission advises users to stop using the mugs and contact Stanley for a free replacement lid. The recall does not affect the popular Quencher tumblers.
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Stanley Recalls Millions of Mugs Over Burn Risk
Stanley has issued a recall for over 2 million travel mugs due to a potential burn hazard. Consumers are advised to stop using the affected products and contact the company for further instructions.
Stanley Recalls 2.6 Million Mugs Over Burn Risk from Faulty Lids
Stanley has recalled 2.6 million stainless steel travel mugs due to faulty lids that have caused 38 burn injuries worldwide, including two in the U.S. The recall affects Switchback and Trigger Action models sold since 2016, with the company offering replacement lids. The mugs, popularized through social media and sold at major retailers, have been linked to 91 reports of lids detaching during use.