Is Air Wick diffuser safe?

At Air Wick®, we source our essential oils by looking for healthy plants of high quality and combining the oils in a blend of fragrances to lock in the scent. Our safe processing and manufacturing oversight of both the oils and their diffusers further ensures our essential oils offer a safe, quality-assured experience.

Are Air Wick air fresheners toxic?

Health Hazards: Air fresheners are highly flammable. Air fresheners are highly irritating to eyes, skin, and throat. Solid air fresheners usually cause death if ingested by pets or people. Most of the ingredients used in air fresheners are highly toxic.

Are air wicks safe to leave plugged in?

He said the plug-ins are safe to use sparingly, but check them often to make sure they don’t overheat. He also suggests residents not keep flammable material near or under them.

Is Air Wick carcinogenic?

Benzene: a known carcinogen and developmental and reproductive toxin. d-Limonene: associated with skin and eye irritation. This substance is a sensitizer, which means it’s likely to increase the odds of a future allergic reaction.

Does Air Wick have chemicals?

Many of Air Wick’s products contain a number of ethoxylated ingredients. These ingredients go through a process that uses two toxic ingredients: ethylene oxide (an endocrine disruptor and carcinogen) and 1,4-dioxane (a carcinogen). The end products have been found to be contaminated with those two ingredients.

Are Air Wick plug ins a fire hazard?

One of the most hazardous effects of a plug-in air freshener is that it catches fire if plugged in for a considerably long time. It can put the entire house on fire.

Are electric air fresheners a fire hazard?

There are many different plug-in air fresheners on the market. Most operate by using electricity to warm up fragrant gel capsules that gradually spread around the room. There is no conclusive evidence that plugins pose a fire risk.

Is Air Wick essential mist safe for pets?

Yes, when used as directed, the product can be used around children and pets (except birds). However, this product should not be used directly on pets.

Can I use other refills in my Air Wick® warmer?

ONLY for use with AIR WICK® Scented Oil Air Freshener products. Reckitt Benckiser will not be held responsible for damage, injury or poor performance caused by use of any other refills in AIR WICK® warmers. DO NOT place in an area where the unit may be susceptible to hard knocks. DO NOT operate with wet hands or metal objects.

Can you use refills in Airwick?

ONLY for use with AIR WICK® Scented Oil Air Freshener products. Reckitt Benckiser will not be held responsible for damage, injury or poor performance caused by use of any other refills in AIR WICK® warmers. DO NOT place in an area where the unit may be susceptible to hard knocks.

How do I use the safety instructions for the warmer?

Read the Important Safety Instructions. Adjust fragrance intensity by rotating dial on top of warmer. Largest mark = max. setting. Fragrance oils may collect on warmer over time. To clean, remove from electrical outlet and wipe with dry cloth. Wash hands after handling.

What is rereckitt Benckiser’s policy on refills in air warmers?

Reckitt Benckiser will not be held responsible for damage, injury or poor performance caused by use of any other refills in AIR WICK® warmers. DO NOT place fragrance oil bottle or cap on finished wood surfaces or place any object within 12” (30 cm) above warmer.