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

Recalled July 21, 2016 · CPSC recall 16758 · Nu Skin

Nu Skin Epoch mist diffuserNu Skin Epoch mist diffusers lot number location
Hazard
Mold can develop on the product, posing a health risk to individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 44,000 (in addition, about 4,800 were sold in Canada and 400 were sold in Mexico)
Incidents / injuries
None reported

Description

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.

What to do

Consumers 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.

Contact

Nu 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.

Product
Mist diffusers
Manufacturer(s)
Puzhen Life Co. Limited
Distributed by
Nu Skin Enterprises Inc., of Provo, Utah
Retailers
www.nuskin.com from January 2015 through March 2016 for about $165.
Made in
Hong Kong

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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