ALDI Deep Fryers recall: Fire and Burn Hazards
ALDI Recalls Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Why was ALDI Deep Fryers recalled?
The deep fryer heating element can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled deep fryers and return it to their local ALDI store for a full refund. Contact: ALDI at 800-366-9967 from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.aldi.us and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Ambiano mini deep fryers
- Company
- Guangzhou Linkco Electrical Industries Limited, of China, ALDI Inc., of Batavia, Ill.
- Quantity
- About 35,000
- Sold at
- ALDI stores nationwide from February 2018 through March 2018 for about $15.
- Recall date
- May 10, 2018
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received three reports of the deep fryers catching on fire, including three reports of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Ambiano mini deep fryers sold in two colors, brushed stainless steel and red. The recalled deep fryers have a black lid and were sold with a metal food basket. The deep fryers measure about 9.45 inches wide by 10.43 inches high by 8.23 inches deep. The units have Ambiano printed on the front. The barcode numbers listed below can be found on the bottom of the unit on the silver rating label. Color/Model Barcode Number Stainless Steel Ambiano Mini Deep Fryer 20072483 Red Ambiano Mini Deep Fryer 20072490