IKEA Recalls Glass Mugs Due to Laceration Hazard
RUND clear glass mugs
Date of Recall
2011-01-20CPSC Release Number
11-105Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(888) 966-4532Units
About 13,000 (an additional 115,000 were sold outside the U.S., including 3,000 in Canada)Distributor
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.Sold By
IKEA stores nationwide from October 2009 through March 2010 for between $5 and $10.Problem/Hazard
The inner walls of the double-walled glasses can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.Injuries/Incidents
IKEA has received one report of a laceration injury requiring medical attention. Eleven additional incidents have been reported outside of the U.S., resulting in four reports of injuries.Description
This recall involves RUND clear glass mugs sold in sizes 4cl, 21cl and 40cl. The mug is handmade of double-walled glass. "Hand Made Quality" is printed on a small transparent sticker on the side of the mug. Article numbers and supplier numbers listed below are located on the package. All sizes were sold in 2-packs. Article and supplier numbers included in the recall are:Mug Size | Article Number | Supplier Number |
---|---|---|
4cl | 301-551-37 | 16790 |
21cl | 301-496-79 | |
40cl | 501-496-78 |
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the RUND mugs and bring them back to any IKEA store for a full refund.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.ikea-usa.comRecall Comments
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