Recalled products — current list 2026
Recalls in Poland are issued by GIS (Chief Sanitary Inspector) for food and cosmetics, GIF (Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector) for medicines, and UOKiK for consumer products. The list below brings every alert together in one place and is updated continuously as new recalls are published.
2 059 alerts in the database • last update:
Latest recalled products
Decorative product 'apples'
The products pose a choking and suffocation hazard because they imitate food, and the individual elements resemble small apples in appearance, which may cause them to be mistakenly taken for edible food products. Potencjalne skutki: choking, suffocation.
Decorative product “hearts”
The products pose a hazard because they imitate food (resembling cookies or chocolates) and may be accidentally put in the mouth, creating a risk of choking or suffocation. Potential effects: choking or suffocation, especially in children.
See you mango body lotion
The product may mistakenly be perceived as a food product and its consumption poses a risk to consumers’ health and life; allergy and poisoning risks were indicated. Potencjalne skutki: poisoning, allergic reactions, serious health complications.
Dairy fun pineapple body balm
The product may be mistakenly considered a food product and its consumption poses a threat to consumers’ health and life; an allergy and poisoning risk was also indicated. Potential effects: poisoning, allergic reactions, serious health complications.
See you exotic coctail body lotion
The product may be mistakenly considered as a food product and its consumption poses a risk to consumers’ health and life; the product may cause allergy and poisoning. Potential effects: poisoning, allergic reactions, life‑threatening condition.
Artificial fruit: "pepper"
Separated elements fit entirely into the small-parts test cylinder, which means a risk of swallowing or choking; the product may be mistakenly eaten, creating a risk of poisoning or allergic reaction. Potential effects: choking, poisoning, allergic reaction.
Artificial fruit: lemon
Separated elements of the product fit entirely into the small parts test cylinder, corresponding to the diameter of a small child’s esophagus, so their possible swallowing or putting into the mouth may lead to obstruction of the airways and choking. Potential effects: choking, suffocation.
Artificial fruit: peach
Detached elements of the product fit completely inside the small parts test cylinder, whose diameter corresponds to a small child’s esophagus, creating a risk of swallowing detached parts or choking when trying to eat them. Potential effects: choking, suffocation, serious respiratory complications.
Towing rope "JUMBO" 2500 kg
Laboratory tests showed that the towing rope has insufficient strength, functionality, marking and length, which means it does not meet safety requirements set out in the general product safety act. Potencjalne skutki: damage to vehicles, road accident, injuries to users.
Firelighter fluid for grill and fireplace 500 ml
The product poses a burn hazard due to an unduly low flash point, which may cause sudden ignition during use or improper handling of the firelighter fluid. Potential effects: skin burns, thermal injuries.
White children's dress
The length of the ties used for fastening at the back exceeds the permissible value, which may lead to an accident, for example by catching on protruding elements or getting entangled in moving objects. Potential effects: injuries, wounds, accidents.
Jet lighter in the shape of a gun "Pistol Laser"
The product may cause burns and start a fire; it is equipped with a mechanism generating an electric current of painful strength, causing a short shock and numbness of the finger, and has a gun shape that is attractive to children. Potential effects: burns, electric shock, fire.
Jet lighter in the shape of a pistol "Pistol Shock"
The product may cause burns, electric shock and fire; the pistol shape makes it attractive to children and increases the risk of dangerous use. Potential effects: burns, electric shock, fire.
Ladder BL-E 311
The product poses a hazard due to the incorrect length of the outer edges of the elements supporting the stabilizing bar, which may cause the ladder to tip over during use and result in bodily injuries to the user. Potential effects: bodily injuries, limb fractures.
BL-E 310 ladder
The product is hazardous due to incorrect length of the edges of the elements supporting the stabilizing bar, which may cause the ladder to tip over and lead to bodily injuries. The lack of an instruction manual hinders safe use. Potential effects: fall, bone fractures, other bodily injuries.
Ladder BL-E 309
The product poses a hazard due to incorrect length of the outer edges of the elements supporting the stabilizing bar, which may cause the ladder to tip over during use, and also the lack of an instruction manual. Potential effects: bodily injuries, limb fractures, other serious injuries.
AMELIA sofa
The product poses a hazard due to the lack of safety devices on the bedding box lid, which may fall down on its own while putting in or removing bedding, potentially crushing the user's limbs. Potential effects: injuries and limb fractures.
Bath ball FIZ-134 “Rose and lily”
The product poses a hazard because it is an imitation and may be mistakenly considered a food product (its shape, colour, size and decorative elements resemble a cake). A risk of allergy and poisoning has been identified. Potencjalne skutki: allergy, poisoning.
Bath bomb FIZ-66 "Cranberry"
The product posed a hazard because it is an imitation and may be mistakenly considered a food product, and there is a risk of allergy and poisoning. Potential effects: poisoning, allergic reactions, complications after accidental ingestion, especially in children.
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Frequently asked questions
What are GIS alerts?
GIS (Chief Sanitary Inspector) alerts are official warnings about food products that have been recalled from the Polish market due to health hazards like salmonella, listeria, E. coli or foreign objects.
What are GIF alerts?
GIF (Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector) alerts are warnings about pharmaceutical products and medicines that have been recalled due to quality or safety issues.
What are UOKiK alerts?
UOKiK (Office of Competition and Consumer Protection) alerts are warnings about dangerous consumer products in Poland, including toys, electronics and household items that pose safety risks.
What to do if you bought a recalled product?
Stop using or consuming the product immediately. Most recalled products can be returned to the store for a full refund, even without a receipt. On each alert page you will find a direct link to the official GIS/GIF report with detailed information from the authorities.
What to do if you have this product?
A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.
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Do not eat or use the product
Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
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Check the batch number and expiry date
Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
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Return it to the shop
You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
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Get help and report it
If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.
General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.