Worst Gear you ever bought - Informal Poll.

[ChinMusic]

Nope, made in China.

So is the iPhone and a myriad of other products

[Bucho]

So is the iPhone and a myriad of other products

And a myriad of such products have been recalled. It's been well documented that there are problems associated with production in China, some companies manage to keep a handle on it with strict oversight and stringent quality control. Whereas Hydro-Photon has spent years with their 40 micron pre-filter labelled 4 micron.