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Nu Skin Recalls Mist Diffusers Due to Risk of Mold Exposure (Recall Alert)

Published: July 21, 2016Recall ID: 16758Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Mold can develop on the product, posing a health risk to individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Nu Skin Epoch mist diffusers. The diffuser is a plastic bowl with a glass lid and bamboo trim ring, used to diffuse essential oils. "Nu Skin" is engraved in the bamboo on the side of the product. The white and tan diffusers are 6.5 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches in height. The recalled lot numbers are PZ11351, PZ17051, PZ21551, PZ03151 and PZ03451. The lot number is printed on the white plastic on the bottom of the product.

Affected Products

Mist diffusers

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Nu-Skin-Recalls-Mist-Diffusers
TitleNu Skin Recalls Mist Diffusers Due to Risk of Mold Exposure (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16758.16758a.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionNu Skin Epoch mist diffuser
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16758.16758b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionNu Skin Epoch mist diffusers lot number location
Hazards › NameMold can develop on the product, posing a health risk to individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameMist diffusers
Products › TypePersonal Care
Products › Category I D68182
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 44,000 (in addition, about 4,800 were sold in Canada and 400 were sold in Mexico)
Recall I D7808
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled mist diffusers and contact Nu Skin for instructions to inspect the product for mold and for a free replacement mist diffuser if mold is identified. Nu Skin is contacting purchasers of the product directly.
Retailers › Namewww.nuskin.com from January 2015 through March 2016 for about $165.
Recall Date2016-07-21T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Nu Skin Epoch mist diffusers. The diffuser is a plastic bowl with a glass lid and bamboo trim ring, used to diffuse essential oils. "Nu Skin" is engraved in the bamboo on the side of the product. The white and tan diffusers are 6.5 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches in height. The recalled lot numbers are PZ11351, PZ17051, PZ21551, PZ03151 and PZ03451. The lot number is printed on the white plastic on the bottom of the product.
Distributors › NameNu Skin Enterprises Inc., of Provo, Utah
Recall Number16758
Manufacturers › NamePuzhen Life Co. Limited
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer ContactNu Skin at 800-487-1000 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.nuskin.com, select United States, click the Contact link at the bottom of the page and then click on Recall for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-07-21T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryHong Kong

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  • Recalling FirmPuzhen Life Co. Limited
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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