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Panasonic "Dehumidifier/dryer" - Replacement/recall

Official notice

20 Apr 2023

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Panasonic "Dehumidifier/dryer" - Replacement/recall. A fire occurred involving smoke from the product. Reason for recall: A serious product accident resulting in a fire occurred when organic substances contained in fragrances and similar materials adsorbed onto the dehumidifying rotor were heated by the heater. December 23, Reiwa 7 notice concerning serious consumer product accidents. Serious consumer product accidents: Fires and other incidents involving recalled products (dehumidifiers/dryers). Published 2023-04-20.

What to do now

Free replacement or recall.

Units affected

1,571,167

Official notice

2023-04-20

The hazard

A fire occurred involving smoke from the product. Reason for recall: A serious product accident resulting in a fire occurred when organic substances contained in fragrances and similar materials adsorbed onto the dehumidifying rotor were heated by the heater. December 23, Reiwa 7 notice concerning serious consumer product accidents. Serious consumer product accidents: Fires and other incidents involving recalled products (dehumidifiers/dryers).

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Affected products

Product 1

除湿乾燥機 ナショナル除湿機 ナショナル除湿乾燥機 パナソニック除湿機 パナソニック除湿乾燥機 パナソニック衣類乾燥除湿機

Units affected

1,571,167

Hazard

A fire occurred involving smoke from the product. Reason for recall: A serious product accident resulting in a fire occurred when organic substances contained in fragrances and similar materials adsorbed onto the dehumidifying rotor were heated by the heater. December 23, Reiwa 7 notice concerning serious consumer product accidents. Serious consumer product accidents: Fires and other incidents involving recalled products (dehumidifiers/dryers).

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

パナソニック

Manufacturer

パナソニック株式会社

Phone

0120-878-420

Brand: パナソニック. Contact: パナソニック株式会社(旧 松下電器産業株式会社). Phone 0120-878-420.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Official classification

消費者庁 — 交換/回収

Recall details

Event id

CAA-00000030683

Units affected

1,571,167

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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