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A recall has been issued for about 1.7 million window air conditioners sold under 10 different brand names due to reports of mold buildup resulting from improper water drainage, which could lead to respiratory issues.

The recall affecting U and U+ series window air conditioners manufactured by Chinese appliance manufacturer Midea was announced Thursday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall also affects 45,900 units sold in Canada.

“Pooled water in the air conditioners can fail to drain quickly enough, which can lead to mold growth. Mold exposure poses risks of respiratory issues or other infections to some consumers,” the CPSC said.

Midea received at least 152 reports of mold in the units, including 17 cases in which consumers experienced symptoms such as respiratory infections, allergic reactions, coughing, sneezing or sore throats, according to the CPSC.

“The air conditioners are white and are about 22 inches wide, 13.5 inches tall, …

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