Aldi Recalls 35,000 Deep Fryers due to a Potential Fire Hazard.

Aldi stores are recalling 35,000 Ambiano mini deep fryers due to a potential fire hazard.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has received three reports of the deep fryer catching on fire. All three reports include minor property damage as well.

No injuries have been reported at this time.

The recall involves Ambiano mini deep fryers sold in Aldi stores February 2018- March 2018 for $15.00.

How to know if your deep fryer has been recalled

The mini deep fryers were sold in two colors: red and stainless steel. The red mini deep fryer has a barcode of: 20072490. The stainless steel mini deep fryer’s barcode is: 20072483.

Consumers should stop using the deep fryer immediately and contact Aldi for a full refund.

Recovering compensation after an injury from a defective product

It is a manufacturer’s responsibility to make sure their products are safe for consumers.  If someone is injured due to a defective product, a product liability claim may exist.  A claim may be pursued to pay for damages caused by the defective product such as medical bills, missed time from work and pain and suffering.

If you or someone you know has been seriously injured by a defective product, it is important to contact a personal injury attorney to review your rights.  Call 412-661-1400 to schedule a free consultation with a personal injury lawyer in Pittsburgh at Berger and Green today.

Source: CPSC.gov, “ALDI Recalls Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards”