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Idylis dehumidifiers

3 reports to CPSC, the latest made Aug 9, 2021. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 3reports to CPSC
  • Aug 9, 2021the latest report was made
  • Jul 13, 2019the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
Idylis
Makers
LF, LLC, New Widetech Industries and RICH ACHIEVER LIMITEDMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
DehumidifiersCPSC’s product type: Dehumidifiers (code 306), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

By month

1 report from September 2020 to August 2021; the most in August 2021, 1. 2 earlier reports, since July 2019, are in the table.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
August 20211
July 20201
July 20191

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
  • No one hurt 2 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hurt, no treatment

    Made Aug 9, 2021, sent to the company Aug 11, 2021, published by CPSC Aug 25, 2021

    The product, in the report: Idylis Dehumidifier. Model # 0526051 (Lowe’s # WDH-1670EAP-1)

    Our dehumidifier, Idylis Model 0526051 overheated and caught fire in our basement.

    Model
    0526051
    UPC
    Unknown
    Serial number
    Unknown
    Bought from
    Lowe’s Herkimer Store
    Where
    Dolgeville, New York: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 51, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Spouse
    As this report names them
    Brand Idylis, made or sold by New Widetech Industries
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
  2. No one hurt

    Made Jul 29, 2020, sent to the company Aug 10, 2020, published by CPSC Aug 24, 2020

    The product, in the report: Idylis dehumidifier item #0526051

    Idylis dehumidifier used in lower level of our home. The unit was on fire which in turn set off our fire alarm which made it possible to use the fire extinguisher to put out the fire.

    Model
    0526051
    UPC
    8 40206 12003 0
    Serial number
    0114110201164
    Bought from
    Lowes, Pennsylvania
    Where
    Erie, Pennsylvania: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Idylis, made or sold by RICH ACHIEVER LIMITED
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury
  3. No one hurt

    Made Jul 13, 2019, sent to the company Aug 7, 2019, published by CPSC Aug 21, 2019

    The product, in the report: IDYLIS Dehumidifier, Model 052605, 70 pint with pump. Manufactured 02/2014.

    IDYLIS Dehumidifier, Model 052605. Dehumidifier stopped working on July 5, 2019. On the main circuit board, I found a melted and burnt connect. also found a melted and burnt wire, separate from the connector. This could pose a fire hazard.

    Model
    Model 052605
    Serial number
    0114020201662
    Bought from
    Lowes
    Bought
    Aug 8, 2014
    Where
    Spencerport, New York: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand IDYLIS, made or sold by LF, LLC
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

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