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.
2 161 alerts in the database • last update:
Latest recalled products
Beef tartare, 200 g
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) bacteria were detected in beef tartare; consumption of the product is associated with a risk of food poisoning. Potencjalne skutki: food poisoning, severe intestinal complications.
XXL Sondey Butter Wafers with caramel filling, 560 g
The distributor reported it cannot exclude the presence of metallic foreign bodies in the product. Potential effects: cuts, tooth damage, gastrointestinal perforation.
Scissor lift 2000 kg - CARMOTION
The product may collapse due to insufficient load resistance, posing a risk of platform failure and serious injuries to operators and nearby persons. Potential effects: injuries, fractures, serious harm.
Hair colouring mousse 75 ml Wats élysée
Contains prohibited BMHCA (2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde), a substance harmful to the reproductive system and capable of causing skin sensitization. Potential effects: reproductive harm, risk to fetus, skin allergic reactions.
Plastic ball
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) content up to 19.7% by weight exceeds permitted limits in toys. Potential effects: damage to the reproductive system in children.
Rattle AKUKU (plastic, beads)
The product contains detachable small beads that can be swallowed and may cause choking in young children. Potential effects: choking, asphyxiation.
XYWIN toy crossbow (plastic, elastic cord)
Risk of firing improvised projectile (e.g., a pencil) with excessive kinetic energy, posing eye or other bodily injuries. Potential effects: mechanical injuries, eye damage, fractures.
Sultana raisins Bakalland, 200 g
Abnormal organoleptic properties were found, i.e. improper, atypical, foreign, rancid smell in the product batch, which may indicate spoilage or fat oxidation. Potential effects: possible gastrointestinal discomfort, stomach upset, product unfit for consumption.
Set of 216 magnetic balls 5 mm
The toy contains small, strong magnets (up to 0.73 T2mm2) that can be swallowed and attract across intestinal walls. Potential effects: intestinal obstruction, perforation, serious injury.
Corn puffs SMA KOTEK, gluten-free product 100 g
Detected gluten content 74.0 mg/kg (uncertainty 14.8) in the product labeled as gluten-free. Potential effects: allergic reactions or intolerance symptoms in people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
Wooden stacking toy 8 pcs, H13.5cm
Unsecured protruding part (base pin), detachable small piece (orange disc) and too-small red ball which a child can put in the mouth and swallow. Potential effects: choking, suffocation.
Animal squeakers BPI9298
Presence in the product of a hazardous chemical substance – bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) – at a concentration exceeding the permitted limit, creating a risk of adverse effects on users’ health. Potential effects: toxic effects, possible hormonal disturbances and developmental complications.
Via Chassé weights
The weights emit an elevated level of ionizing radiation, which with regular, long-term use may pose a risk to the user’s health. Potential effects: health disorders, possible tissue damage with prolonged exposure.
White Bluetooth speaker with USB power cable, esperanza
Lead (up to 28.3% w/w) and cadmium (0.058% w/w) were detected in the solder joints, exceeding RoHS limits. Potential effects: environmental contamination, risk of exposure during disposal and recycling.
Blade mounting for Cedrus — flail-type cutting attachment with 2 chains
Screws or rivets fastening the chains may break and cause the chains to detach and strike the user, causing serious injuries. Potential effects: bodily injury, cuts, fractures.
Kraft&Dele inverter welder MIG275/MMA/TIG250
Insufficient cable cross-section and an under-rated plug can cause cable overheating, insulation failure and exposure of live parts. Potential effects: electric shock, burns, life-threatening risk.
PLU 620736 Ceramic plate 19 cm, Paw Patrol KIDS license
Based on tests commissioned by Pepco Poland Sp. z o.o., lead migration was found in the tested samples of food contact articles; the health risk is very significant. Potential effects: heavy metal poisoning, organ damage, particular risk for children.
PLU 620734 Ceramic bowl 540 ml, Paw Patrol KIDS license
Based on tests commissioned by Pepco Poland Sp. z o.o., lead migration was found in the tested samples of food contact articles; the health risk is very significant. Potential effects: heavy metal poisoning, organ damage, particular risk for children.
PLU 620733 Ceramic mug 230 ml, Paw Patrol KIDS license
Based on tests commissioned by Pepco Poland Sp. z o.o., lead migration was found in the tested samples of food contact articles; the health risk is very significant. Potential effects: heavy metal poisoning, organ damage, particular risk for children.
submersible pump for dirty water aQUAcRAFT MODEL Ecsp500
Use of a power cord of insufficient length causes excessive strain, possible short circuit and risk of electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock.
Omnigena submersible pump WQ 250F
Use of an insufficiently long power supply cable may cause a short circuit and creates a risk of electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock, injury.
Scissor lift 1500 kg - CARCOMMERCE
The crank may break during lifting, causing the load to fall and injure the user. Potential effects: fractures, injuries, crushing.
Hisense tumble dryers DH5S102BB, DH5S102BB/PL, DH5S102BW, DH5S102BW/PL
Due to contact with the drum support roller, the compressor wiring harness may be damaged, which can lead to overheating and damage of the appliance. Potential effects: overheating of the dryer, risk of fire, electric shock or other injuries.
Plastic tablecloth (euromat)
Excessive concentration of the phthalate DEHP (bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate) up to 1.44% w/w in the plastic material. Potential effects: reproductive system damage, endocrine disruption.
Eotia rice spoon
Detected migration of primary aromatic amines from the article into food; substances harmful to health. Potential effects: toxic effects, risk of poisoning and long-term health consequences.
Milk thistle herbal tea Zielnik Polski
The reason for the withdrawal is an excessive total level of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in the product, indicating the presence of toxic compounds that may pose a health risk to consumers. Potential effects: possible liver damage and other symptoms of poisoning.
Black office chair, adjustable armrests
The chair is unstable; the seat support structure may deform or break, potentially causing tipping and injuries. Potential effects: injuries to the user.
Urgent protective gloves
Gloves do not provide abrasion protection and may easily tear, increasing the risk of cuts and injuries. Potential effects: cuts, mechanical injuries, loss of protection.
Areca palm DYPSIS LUTESCENS, 24 cm
Some plants were found to be infested with the nematode Meloidogyne enterolobii, which can damage the plant and affect its condition and survival. Potential effects: dieback or weakening of the plant.
Battery charger Delta redox
Insufficient insulation; exposed live parts; risk of electric shock. Potential consequences: electric shock, injuries, in extreme cases death.
Batteries for Tefal cordless vacuum cleaners, models: X-FORCE 14.60 and X-FORCE 15.60
Batteries manufactured before December 2024 with a code other than 4Q3 may fail, overheat, and pose a fire hazard. Potencjalne skutki: burns, fire, risk to life and health of users.
TWIZZY XXII baby stroller
It was found that the baby stroller poses unspecified safety hazards during use, leading to an order to eliminate the hazards and immediately withdraw the product from the market. Potential effects: child falling, mechanical injuries.
Kamis, Cloves, 8 g, sachet
Detected exceedance of the maximum residue level of the pesticide chlorpyrifos in cloves, level exceeds EU limits. Potential effects: poisoning, adverse health effects from pesticide exposure.
Zielnik Polski - White mulberry herbal tea; Zioła Mnicha for sugar
The presence of Salmonella spp. bacteria was found in the product, which may cause foodborne infection, particularly dangerous for people with weakened immunity, children, the elderly and pregnant women. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain.
Kamis Cloves 8g
Inappropriate levels of the insecticide chlorpyrifos were detected in the spice batches, which may pose a health risk to consumers. Potential effects: symptoms of poisoning, gastrointestinal discomfort.
Set of plastic whistles with cord
Small parts pose a choking hazard; sound pressure level up to 118.9 dB may cause hearing loss. Potential effects: choking, permanent or partial hearing loss.
Triumph motorcycle
Risk of engine failure due to internal damage caused by disrupted oil flow. Potential consequences: increased risk of accidents and injuries.
Soft keychain toy (POP MART)
Detachable small parts: metal ring and right hand, choking hazard. Potential effects: choking, suffocation.
Eyelash serum 4 Long Lashes
Contains bimatoprost (measured up to 0.055%), a medicinal active ingredient requiring ophthalmologist supervision; use may cause ocular adverse effects and is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding. Potential effects: eye irritation, visual disturbances, risk to fetus.
Interactive plastic toy (detachable parts)
Small detachable parts (rubber-like "ears") can easily detach and pose a choking and airway obstruction risk for young children. Potential effects: choking, suffocation, injury.
Soft toy 15 cm (Inkari)
Small parts (plastic eyes) detach easily and can be swallowed or obstruct airways. Potential effects: choking, suffocation.
OYA ASIA PAD THAI, OYA YAKISOBA BEEF WASABI, OYA YAKISOBA CHICKEN TERI, OYA YAKISOBA CLASSIC
Use of an ingredient treated with ionising radiation was detected, without any indication of this on the label of OYA products. This breaches food labelling law and may expose consumers to uncontrolled radiation treatment. Potential effects: increased risk of adverse health effects related to radiation.
White mulberry. Dietary supplement. Herbal tea, Zielnik Polski, 40g (20 bags)
Salmonella spp. was detected in 1 of 5 tested samples of the product, indicating bacterial contamination. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, vomiting, fever.
Soft battery-powered toy (Velcro battery compartment) - SHEIN
Electrical wires in the battery compartment secured only by Velcro can form a loop causing strangulation; small filling parts may be swallowed and cause choking. Potential effects: suffocation, choking, injury.
Wall light with 24V 2A driver (100–240V)
Insufficient wire insulation causing contact with metal parts; live parts may be accessible. Potential effects: electric shock, injury, risk of serious harm.
Ceiling lamp 85-265V 60W (TEMU 601099578195766)
Cable not properly anchored; conductors protected only by basic insulation contact sharp edges. If insulation is damaged, a user may touch live parts. Potential effects: electric shock, burns, injury.
Teether for children (SHEIN)
The plastic bead attached to the cord can detach, be swallowed and cause choking in a young child. Potential effects: choking, asphyxiation.
Plastic wind-up toy (SHEIN sl2411253255422433)
Small, easily detachable plastic parts (wings) pose a choking hazard for young children. Potential effects: choking, suffocation.
Ceiling lamp 85–265V (sold online, TEMU)
Wires with only basic insulation contact metal parts; accessible live parts can be touchable. Potential effects: electric shock, injuries, in extreme cases life-threatening.
Ceiling lamp (TEMU 60110028790458)
Wires with only basic insulation contact metal parts; if insulation is damaged live parts may be accessible. Potential consequences: electric shock, injury, life‑threatening risk.
Children's tricycle (pink/blue)
Insufficient mechanical strength; parts may detach. Gaps between moving parts create a risk of entrapment and injury to a child's leg. Potential effects: injuries, abrasions, fractures.
Soft toy capybara — small detachable parts
Small, easily detachable parts (plastic cords) can detach and become choking items. Potential effects: choking and asphyxiation in small children.
Protective gloves ATG
The gloves do not provide abrasion protection and can easily tear during use, exposing hands to mechanical injury. Potential effects: abrasions, cuts, injuries, loss of hand protection.
Le Coq dishwashing liquid 1L
Excessive concentration of preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI) — risk of severe skin burns, eye damage and contact allergic reactions. Potential effects: skin burns, eye damage, contact allergic reactions.
Fabric toy book with handle - Askato
Protruding red plastic handle that can be placed in the mouth or detach and form an airway-obstructing piece. Potential effects: choking, suffocation, injury.
Scissor lift 1500 kg VERKE
Insufficient load-bearing capacity of scissor lift components, risk of collapse and tipping. Potential effects: bodily injuries, fractures, crushing.
BIGTOYS toy gun set
Small parts (foam projectiles) detach easily and can be swallowed by young children. Potential effects: choking, suffocation, internal injury.
Creamy maple cookies with original Canadian maple syrup, 400 g
Undeclared presence of soy in the ingredient list; possible presence of milk and eggs not indicated on the Polish label. Potential effects: allergic reactions in sensitized individuals, including anaphylaxis.
Scissor lift 1500 kg (Geko)
The product has insufficient load-bearing strength and a risk of structural failure leading to collapse or tipping of the lift. Potential effects: serious injuries, crushing, death.
BIG TOYS toy set (gun, bow, suction‑cup darts)
Suction cups can detach and be swallowed or placed in the mouth; the dart may hit the eye and cause eye injury. Potential effects: choking, eye injuries and vision damage.
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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.