IKEA Glass Mugs recall: Laceration Hazard
IKEA Recalls Glass Mugs Due to Laceration Hazard
Why was IKEA Glass Mugs recalled?
The inner walls of the double-walled glasses can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the RUND mugs and bring them back to any IKEA store for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.ikea-usa.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- RUND clear glass mugs
- Company
- IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
- Quantity
- About 13,000 (an additional 115,000 were sold outside the U.S., including 3,000 in Canada)
- Sold at
- IKEA stores nationwide from October 2009 through March 2010 for between $5 and $10.
- Recall date
- January 20, 2011
- Incidents / injuries
- 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.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product 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