Hawthorne Hydroponics Recalls Grower's Edge Vaporizers Due To Burn, Shock and Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2020-03-19 · 20095
Hazards
The vaporizers can overheat, and the vaporized materials can pose a burn risk if spilled or cause a fire if they fall onto a combustible surface. The Deluxe model vaporizer also poses an electrical shock hazard if a consumer touches a small copper piece at the base of the vaporizer while in use.
Recall
Number
20095
Date
2020-03-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Grower's Edge Vaporizers
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Hawthorne Hydroponics dealers nationwide, including hydroponic and indoor specialty gardening stores, and online from August 2011 through January 2020 for between $115 and $140.
Importer(s)
Hawthorne Canada Limited in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada; Hawthorne Hydroponics LLC, in Vancouver, Wash.
Country of manufacture
Israel; China
Description
This recall involves the Deluxe and Commercial models of the Grower's Edge Vaporizer sold by Hawthorne Hydroponics LLC for use in hydroponic growing. The Deluxe vaporizer has a yellow, aluminum body and adjustable vaporizing cup, and the Commercial model has a stainless steel plate and adjustable vaporizing cup. The following model numbers, which are visible on the packaging, are included in the recall: Model Model Number UPC Deluxe Vaporizer 704050 870883005795 Commercial Vaporizer 740650 870883000608