IKEA Recalls Ceiling Lamps Due to Laceration Hazard
This recall was issued February 9, 2016.
- Posted
- February 9, 2016
- Recall Number
- 16098
- Quantity
- About 840,000 (in addition, about 427,000 were sold in Canada)
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The plastic retaining clips that secure the glass shades to the lamp housings can break and allow the glass shades to fall, posing a laceration hazard.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling lamps, uninstall them and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.
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Incidents & Injuries
Ikea has received 224 reports of incidents worldwide of retaining clips breaking and glass shades falling from the lamps, including with 11 injuries. Three incidents with no injuries were reported in the U.S.