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IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards

This recall was issued March 3, 2011.

Company
Ikea Home Furnishings, Of Conshohocken, Pa.
Posted
March 3, 2011
Recall Number
11154
Quantity
About 94,000 in the U.S. and 34,000 in Canada
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Pressure from the metal pot holder against the coffee/tea maker can cause the glass to break unexpectedly, posing burn and laceration hazards.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using the FÖRSTÅ coffee/tea makers and bring it back to any IKEA store for a full refund.

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Incidents & Injuries

IKEA has received one report in the U.S. of a glass coffee/tea maker breaking. No injury was reported. IKEA has received 19 additional reports, outside of the U.S., of the glass coffee/tea makers breaking, resulting in 12 reports of burn injuries from spilt coffee/tea and one report of a laceration injury.

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