Product safety alerts notified by Germany
- Alerts, last 36 months: 1 389
- Last 12 months: 486
- Against the 12 before: +4%
- Median per month: 38
- Serious risk: 99%
- Median days from measure to publication: 31
Source: Safety Gate, European Commission. Data adapted by us (counted and aggregated). Weekly report of 2026-10-30. Sources and licences.
The notifying country is the one that reported the measure. It is not where the product came from. Countries with more alerts may simply inspect or report more.
If you own a product, follow the official notice and its contact details. This site gives no health, legal or safety advice.
Alerts per month
One Safety Gate report comes out each week, so a month with five reports looks higher. Compare whole years, not single months.
Alerts per month (month, alerts)
| Month | Alerts |
|---|---|
| 2026-10 | 41 |
| 2026-09 | 26 |
| 2026-08 | 47 |
| 2026-07 | 61 |
| 2026-06 | 44 |
| 2026-05 | 41 |
| 2026-04 | 40 |
| 2026-03 | 49 |
| 2026-02 | 30 |
| 2026-01 | 34 |
| 2025-12 | 40 |
| 2025-11 | 33 |
| 2025-10 | 44 |
| 2025-09 | 34 |
| 2025-08 | 58 |
| 2025-07 | 44 |
| 2025-06 | 23 |
| 2025-05 | 45 |
| 2025-04 | 23 |
| 2025-03 | 38 |
| 2025-02 | 43 |
| 2025-01 | 35 |
| 2024-12 | 38 |
| 2024-11 | 42 |
| 2024-10 | 31 |
| 2024-09 | 60 |
| 2024-08 | 35 |
| 2024-07 | 38 |
| 2024-06 | 38 |
| 2024-05 | 35 |
| 2024-04 | 30 |
| 2024-03 | 51 |
| 2024-02 | 48 |
| 2024-01 | 23 |
| 2023-12 | 21 |
| 2023-11 | 26 |
By category
| Category | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Motor vehicles | 649 | 47% |
| Toys | 202 | 15% |
| Electrical appliances | 101 | 7% |
| Cosmetics | 71 | 5% |
| Childcare articles | 51 | 4% |
| Other | 50 | 4% |
| Protective equipment | 42 | 3% |
| Jewellery | 40 | 3% |
| Chemical products | 39 | 3% |
| Machinery | 34 | 2% |
Most reported risks
One alert can have several, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
| Risk | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Injuries | 595 | 43% |
| Chemical | 298 | 21% |
| Fire | 239 | 17% |
| Electric shock | 109 | 8% |
| Choking | 76 | 5% |
| Burns | 32 | 2% |
Most reported measures
| Most reported measures | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Recall from end users | 1 006 | 72% |
| Withdrawn from the market | 238 | 17% |
| Listing removed by the online marketplace | 215 | 15% |
| Sales stopped | 172 | 12% |
| Warning to consumers | 79 | 6% |
| Marketing ban | 78 | 6% |
Stated origin, as published
| Stated origin, as published | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| People's Republic of China | 487 | 35% |
| Germany | 333 | 24% |
| United States | 77 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 66 | 5% |
| Unknown | 53 | 4% |
Latest alerts
| Published | Product | Category | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Passenger car | Motor vehicles | Injuries |
| 2026-10-30 | Compressor | Machinery | Damage to hearing, Injuries |
| 2026-10-30 | Passenger car | Motor vehicles | Injuries |
| 2026-10-30 | Passenger car | Motor vehicles | Injuries |
| 2026-10-30 | Inflatable swim seat | Hobby and sports equipment | Drowning |
| 2026-10-30 | Swim seat | Childcare articles | Drowning |
| 2026-10-30 | Novelty lighter | Other | Burns, Fire |
| 2026-10-30 | Shower sandals | Clothing and textiles | Chemical |
| 2026-10-30 | Inflatable swim seat | Childcare articles | Drowning |
| 2026-10-30 | Stair gate | Childcare articles | Entrapment, Injuries, Strangulation |
From the team behind this site: product safety information (GPSR) for online stores. See Caravel GPSR