Public recall detail

Insignia™ Digital Air Fryers, Insignia™ Analog Air Fryers and Insignia™ Digital Air Fryer Ovens recalled due to potential fire hazard

2024-03-14

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Quick summary

Quick summary: Insignia™ Digital Air Fryers, Insignia™ Analog Air Fryers and Insignia™ Digital Air Fryer Ovens recalled due to potential fire hazard . Date: 2024-03-14.

Recommended action

Recommended action: stop using or consuming the product if you believe it matches the recall, review the official details, and follow the instructions from the official source.

Recall details

Quick summary: Insignia™ Digital Air Fryers, Insignia™ Analog Air Fryers and Insignia™ Digital Air Fryer Ovens recalled due to potential fire hazard . Date: 2024-03-14.

Official details

Affected product details

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BrandInsignia™
ProductInsignia™ Digital Air Fryers, Insignia™ Analog Air Fryers and Insignia™ Digital Air Fryer Ovens
IssueConsumer products - Fire hazard
IdentificationRA-75178

Affected products

ProductInsignia™ - 5QT Analog Air Fryer - Stainless Steel
ModelNS-AF5MSS2-C
ProductInsignia™ - 5L/5.28Qt Digital Air Fryer - Black
ModelNS-AF50DBK2-C
ProductInsignia™ - 8 QT Digital Dual Basket Air Fryer - Black
ModelNS-AF8DBD2-C
ProductInsignia™ - 10 QT Digital Air Fryer Oven – Stainless Steel
ModelNS-AF10DSS2-C
ProductInsignia™ - 3.4 QT. Analog Air Fryer - Black
ModelNS-AF32MBK2-C

Issue

The Air Fryers may overheat, and handles may melt or break, posing a potential fire or burn hazard. In addition, the air fryer ovens may overheat and glass on doors may break, posing a potential fire, burn or laceration hazard. As of February 20, 2024, the company has received 6 reports of incidents of the handles on the air fryers melting or breaking and 1 report of incident of the glass breaking on the Air Fryer Ovens in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 24 reports of overheating/melting or glass shattering, including six reports of air fryers catching on fire, and no reports of injuries or property damage.

What you should do

  • Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled products and visit https://www.recallrtr.com/airfryer for instructions on how to submit photos of the recalled unit (s) with the cut power cord, a photo of the model number and purchase receipt.
  • Consumers can register online at https://www.recallrtr.com/airfryer; or, by calling Best Buy Canada at 1-800-566-7498 from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday. Information can also be accessed by going to www.bestbuy.ca and clicking on “Product Recalls”.
  • Best Buy Canada will provide a gift card equal to the full purchase price of their product if the customer has and can provide a copy of their receipt. Customers who do not have their receipt will be entitled to a gift card in the amount of $75.
  • Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Best Buy Canada.
  • Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold, or even given away in Canada.
  • Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
  • This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryConsumer products - Appliances
CompaniesImporter Best Buy Canada Burnaby, BC Canada
Published byHealth Canada
Alert / recall typeConsumer product recall
Identification numberRA-75178
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CompaniesImporter Best Buy Canada Burnaby, BC Canada
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2024-03-14

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