ALDI Recalls Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2018-05-10). Hazards: fire, burn. About 35,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18152 |
| Published | 2018-05-10 |
| Last updated | 2018-05-10 |
| Products | Ambiano mini deep fryers |
| Firm named in the title | ALDI |
| Firms | Guangzhou Linkco Electrical Industries Limited, of China (manufacturer); ALDI Inc., of Batavia, Ill. (importer); ALDI Inc., of Batavia, Ill. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 35,000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | ALDI stores nationwide from February 2018 through March 2018 for about $15. |
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
Hazard
The deep fryer heating element can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled deep fryers and return it to their local ALDI store for a full refund.
Incidents and 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.
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