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🧸 Product HR December 26, 2025

Switch ON — Deep fryer

Deep fryer.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Switch ON — Deep fryer
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Burns, Fire
Category
Kitchen/cooking accessories
Hazard
The oil may reach too high temperatures. leading to a risk of fire and a risk of burns.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • (to: Distributor) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Barcode (GTIN): 4337185867811
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This alert was reported 259 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
117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A deep fryer made by Switch or ON. It cooks food in hot oil.

What's happening? The oil can get too hot. This may cause a fire or burns.

Does this affect me? Only if you own or use this deep fryer in Croatia.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask a shop or a pharmacist what to do next.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire · Category: Kitchen/cooking accessories · Hazard: The oil may reach too high temperatures. leading to a risk of fire and a risk of burns. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
December 26, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097179

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What is this product recall alert about?
Switch ON — Deep fryer. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire · Category: Kitchen/cooking accessories · Hazard: The oil may reach too high temperatures. leading to a risk of fire and a risk of burns. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 26, 2025 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Croatia.
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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