Thermacell makes devices that work like diffusers, using heat to vaporize a small amount of insecticide into the air to create a bug-free zone. The active chemical is either metofluthrin or...

2024年7月12日 · Skip the smelly bug spray and annoying zappers. We tested the Thermacell E55 Mosquito Repellent and found it may be a great alternative.

2022年6月21日 · Although a mosquito repellent device produced by company Thermacell generated controversy last year due to its adverse environmental effects, it is not the only repellent to be concerned about, according to the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes).

2021年7月2日 · The active ingredient in the popular Thermacell devices is d-allethrin, which the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) says is highly toxic to aquatic life and dangerous if swallowed or inhaled. The effects of these substances on biodiversity and biota are unknown.

2023年6月26日 · Thermacell offers several mosquito-repellent devices to fight off mosquitoes—they can be fuel-powered, rechargeable battery-powered, or an installed system. The mosquito-repellent cartridges contain a formula of 5.5% metofluthrin. The formula has been evaluated by EPA and is deemed safe to use around children and pets.

2025年2月7日 · Yes, the Thermacell MR450’s mosquito repellent is safe for use around pets and children, as it does not contain DEET or other harmful chemicals. Can I use it while walking, or does it need to remain stationary?

2024年7月1日 · Reportedly effective in preventing mosquito bites, Thermacell machine repellents proved indispensable for outdoor activities. Customers stated that devices such as the Ex Series and the E90 helped provide a peace of mind, compared to afternoons swatting away insects.

The Thermacell LIV Smart Mosquito Repellent System uses a heat-activated ingredient to protect you from mosquitoes all season long. The science and data on our ingredients indicate that they should not be of concern, when used according to label directions, for people or pets.

Possibility of hazardous No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use. reactions Conditions to avoid Extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

2022年8月25日 · While metofluthrin can be neurotoxic to pets, Gray assures that the Thermacell is safe to use around your furry friends, when used correctly and according to instructions. “The fact that the...