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Product recall · CPSCNovember 1, 2011Serious
IKEA Wardrobe Mirror Doors
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
The mirror glass can detach unexpectedly from the wardrobe door, fall and shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Risk of severe physical injury.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately contact their local IKEA store for instructions on returning the mirror wardrobe door for a free replacement door.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.ikea-usa.com
The product
This recall involves a wardrobe door with full-length glass mirror with model number 101-604-51, supplier number 12650 and production weeks 1039 through 1048 (YYWW). The product name "PAX AURLAND" and "IKEA" and production week are printed on the rear of the mirror door on the lower edge. The mirror door is made of foil-coated particleboard and the mirror of glass. The mirror is secured with metal fastenings at top and bottom. The mirror door measures about 19½ inches wide, 93 inches high and 7/8 inches thick.
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,700 in the United States and 500 in Canada
- Recall date
- November 1, 2011
- Brand
- IKEA North America Service, of Conshohocken, Pa.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- IKEA has received reports of 14 incidents, including one minor injury in Europe. No incidents have been reported in the U.S. or Canada.
101-604-51
IKEA stores nationwide from October 2010 through September 2011 for about $60.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “IKEA Recalls Wardrobe Mirror Doors Due to Laceration Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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