Ministry orders humidifier-sterilizer recall
Social affairsNov 11, 2011
Animal testing links six products to inflammation of lungs The Ministry of Health and Welfare on Friday ordered a recall of six models of humidifier-sterilizer on suspicions they can cause life-threatening pneumonitis. The government will designate all humidifier-sterilizers as quasi-drugs subject to monitoring and regulation. Currently, humidifier-sterilizers are classified as industrial produ...