Product Safety

Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law

Press Releases and Related Information

• Recall (free repair) of air purifier (air cleaner) imported by Ohm Electric Inc. (February 1, 2012)
• Recall (free inspection and repair) of power conditioners for photovoltaic systems manufactured by Omron Corporation (December 12, 2011)
• Alert for Prevention of Product Accidents Caused by Bicycles (December 8, 2011)
• Alert for Use of Electric Drip Kettles Imported by Niitsu Kouki Corp. and Sold by Wahei Freiz Corporation (November 29, 2011)
• Announcement of FY 2011 Fifth METI Minister’s Awards for Best Contributors to Product Safety (November 17, 2011)
• Holding of the Sixth Product Safety Inspection Seminar in Tokyo (November 10, 2011)
• Implementation of Product Safety Inspection Week (November 10, 2011)
• Recall (free inspection and repair) of Dehumidifier Sold by Kankyo Co., Ltd. (October 24, 2011)
• Recall (free inspection and repair) of LCD TV Manufactured by Sony Corporation (October 12, 2011)
• Recall (Free Replacement) of Battery Packs in Mobile Phones Manufactured by Casio Hitachi Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. (NEC Casio Mobile Communications, Ltd. at present) (September 30, 2011)
• Recall (Free Modification) of Chairs Imported by Nissen Holdings Co., Ltd. (September 16, 2011)
• Recall (replacement) of electric heaters (halogen heaters) imported by Kohnan Shoji Co., Ltd. (September 1, 2011)
• Recall (free inspection and repair) of humidifiers imported by Yoshii Electric Co., Ltd. (August 26, 2011)
• Recall (collection and free replacement) of AC adapters (for gas burners) imported and sold by kinariglass Corporation (June 3, 2011)

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