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🧸 Product IE EE PL January 26, 2024

Samsung — Gas Hob

Built-in gas hob. Product sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Samsung — Gas Hob
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Burns, Fire, Explosion and poisoning from inhalation
Category
Gas appliances and components
Hazard
Certain affected gas elbow joints can fracture within the body, which allows the gas to leak through the fracture, resulting in the escape of gas which could ignite and cause explosion, fire, burns and poisoning from inhalation.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Other: Products with an affected elbow joint are inspected and replaced with another by a Reg Gas Installer
Barcode (GTIN): 8801643558628 8801643558666 8806086030977 8806086031042 8806088932071
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This alert was reported 961 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 2026
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What is this? A Samsung gas hob sold in some EU countries may have a broken part inside. This part could let gas leak out.

What's happening? Gas leaking could cause fire, burns, explosions, or poisoning from breathing the gas.

Does this affect me? If you own a Samsung gas hob in Ireland, Estonia, or Poland, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the hob and ask your gas company or a qualified technician to check it. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire, Explosion and poisoning from inhalation · Category: Gas appliances and components · Hazard: Certain affected gas elbow joints can fracture within the body, which allows the gas to leak through the fracture, resulting in the escape of gas which could ignite and cause explosion, fire, burns and poisoning from inhalation. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
January 26, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010309

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What is this product recall alert about?
Samsung — Gas Hob. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire, Explosion and poisoning from inhalation · Category: Gas appliances and components · Hazard: Certain affected gas elbow joints can fracture within the body, which allows the gas to leak through the fracture, resulting in the escape of...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 26, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Ireland, Estonia, and Poland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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