“We are sorry to hear you did not have a good experience with the Fuzebug. When we sent a message to customer support on the Fuze Bug website, we received this response about 24 hours later: We did email and call the marketing agency responsible for the Facebook ads and all of the paid ads were made to look like unbiased reviews, but no one responded. You can also go to the American Mosquito Control Association website for some good tips as well.” Fuze Bug’s response “I would stick with something that’s been vetted by a trusted agency such as the EPA. “Personally, I would save my money,” said Fredregill. On the Wish app, we found what appears to be the same device called a “Camping Lantern Mosquito Killer” selling for just $15. When it arrived, neither the product nor the box had any Fuze Bug branding or markings. We ordered the Fuze Bug on the company’s website for $39.99, which is 50% off the regular price. While the website and ads make a lot of claims, there is nothing to indicate the Fuze Bug lamp is anything more than an LED light on one end with a UV light to attract insects and an electric grill to zap them, powered by a battery pack or whatever you connect to the USB cable. While we could see some bugs flying into the light and getting zapped, it was more than just mosquitos- proving Fredregill’s point about the beneficial insects.
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We were able to use it by keeping it plugged into a portable battery. We charged it for several hours, but when we tried to turn it on later the same evening the device was dead. The Fuze bug charges with a USB cable and claims to offer 20 hours of protection from a one-hour charge.
radius.” A couple of inches below that line, it reads “350 SqFt Protection.” How it works On the same webpage, the company claims, “Packing enough power to protect a 375 sq. Their efficacy is not necessarily proven, so what we always recommend is using an EPA-approved insect repellent.” “And there’s a lot been a lot of studies on that. “There are some other products that that claim to repel insects just with pure light,” he explained. Harris County Public Health’s Director of Mosquito & Vector Control Chris Fredregill says using UV light to attract the mosquitos also attracts and kills beneficial insects like moths and butterflies. In another section, we found this claim: “Spending many months in research and development, FuzeBug pinpoints the exact UV frequency that’s irresistible to mosquitoes, luring them away from viewing you as a meal, and into the low-voltage mesh that instantly eliminates them.” For example, FuzeBug claims, “Only natural products and UV-free lighting” on its website.” Some of the claims in Fuze Bug ads contradict one another. What: Fuze Bug is a small, portable lamp that claims to attract insects and zap them. KPRC 2 Investigates is checking out the Fuze Bug. But one product popping up in Facebook feeds claims to do the trick with no chemicals. There are dozens of repellants you can buy to protect yourself from disease-carrying pests. HOUSTON – Our hot, muggy summer means we are in the thick of mosquito season.
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