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IKEA recalls IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL Garlic press, black

IKEA asks all customers who own an IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL Garlic press, black, to stop using it and contact IKEA. The affected product has the article numbers 201.521.58, 305.781.89, and 601.636.02.

Why is this product not safe to use?

Due to a production error, identified after an internal investigation, indicating a risk of small metal pieces detaching during use and subsequently being ingested with the food, IKEA is recalling the IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL Garlic press, black, from date stamp 2411(YYWW) until 2522 (YYWW). Affected products can be identified by a marking of the IKEA logo on the upper handle of the product that look like shown:

If customers still cannot identify it, they can return any IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL garlic press, black, and get a refund.

What should customers do?

Customers who own an affected garlic press should immediately stop using it and contact IKEA for a full refund. Additionally, IKEA encourages customers to spread the word about this recall, especially if they know that the recalled product was offered, lent or sold to someone else.

What remedy can customers expect?

Affected products can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (i.e. a receipt) is not required. 

For more information, please visit www.IKEA.cz or contact IKEA toll-free at +420 296 181 650.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.

IKEA recalls certain date stamp of IKEA 365+ HJÄLTE stirring spatula due to non-compliant migration test

IKEA asks all customers who own the IKEA 365+ HJÄLTE stirring spatula to stop using it and contact IKEA. The affected product has the article number 401-494-62, identification number 20615, and the date stamp 2445 (YYWW) (corresponding to products purchased after November 2024).

Why is this product not safe to use?

Due to a local test in Belgium showing non-compliant migration of primary aromatic amines (PAA) above the permissible limit, IKEA is recalling IKEA 365+ HJÄLTE stirring spatulas with the relevant date stamp.   

What should customers do?

Customers who own one of the affected stirring spatulas, with identification number 20615 and date stamp 2445 (YYWW), corresponding to products purchased after November 2024, should immediately stop using it and contact IKEA for a full refund. Additionally, IKEA encourages customers to spread the word about this recall, especially if they know that the recalled product was offered, lent or sold to someone else.

What remedy can customers expect?

Affected products can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (i.e. a receipt) is not required.  

For more information, please visit www.IKEA.cz or contact IKEA toll-free at +420 296 181 650.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.

IKEA recalls certain outdoor LED lighting chains and lamps with a non-compliant plug from the product families LEDLJUS, SOMMARLÅNKE, STRÅLA, SVARTRÅ and UTSUND 

IKEA urges all customers who own the affected outdoor LED lighting chains and lamps from the product families LEDLJUS, SOMMARLÅNKE, STRÅLA, SVARTRÅ and UTSUND to stop using them and contact IKEA. Due to a manufacturing error, the plug of these products does not fulfil a relevant safety standard, resulting in the risk of electric shock. Affected products can be identified via name of the LED-driver, date stamp of the LED-driver, and name of the plug (all details below). List of recalled IKEA products:

  • LEDLJUS lighting chain outdoor black, 24 lights
  • LEDLJUS lighting chain outdoor black, 64 lights
  • SOMMARLÅNKE LED floor lamp 100cm beige outdoor
  • SOMMARLÅNKE LED lighting chain outdoor multi, 12 bulbs
  • STRÅLA LED lighting chain flashing outdoor gold, 24 star lights
  • STRÅLA LED lighting curtain outdoor star, 48 lights
  • SVARTRÅ LED lighting chain black outdoor, 12 lights
  • UTSUND LED lighting chain outdoor black, 24 lights

Affected LED-driver:  ICPSH24-2-IL-1
Affected date codes of the affected LED-driver ICPSH24-2-IL-1 (YYWW): 2138, 2141, 2148, 2209, 2215, 2224, 2231, 2236, 2320, 2326, 2332, 2336, 2347, 2409, 2413, 2421, 2423, 2424, 2426, 2434, 2437
Affected plug: SYK-02F 

Why are these products not safe to use?
Safety is a top priority for IKEA and therefore we are recalling certain outdoor LED lighting chains and lamps from the product families LEDLJUS, SOMMARLÅNKE, STRÅLA, SVARTRÅ and UTSUND as the plug of these products does not fulfill a relevant safety standard, resulting in the risk of electric shock.

During their development, IKEA products are risk assessed and thoroughly tested to make sure that our products comply with applicable requirements and regulation on all markets where IKEA operates.

Despite this it has come to our attention that a certain plug used for the above-listed products does not comply with a relevant safety standard for limiting water ingress due to a manufacturing error. Therefore, all IKEA outdoor LED lighting chains and lamps that include the affected plug are being recalled. Affected products can be identified via name of the LED-driver (ICPSH24-2-IL-1), date stamp (YYWW – see all affected date stamps in list above) of the LED-driver, and name of the plug (SYK-02F). Products with other LED-drivers, other date stamps and another plug are not in scope of this recall.

What should customers do?
Customers who own one of the affected products should immediately stop using it and contact IKEA for a replacement product or a full refund. Additionally, IKEA encourages customers to spread the word about this recall, especially if they know that the recalled product was offered, lent or sold to someone else.

What remedy can customers expect?
Affected products can be returned to any IKEA store for a replacement product or full refund Proof of purchase (i.e. a receipt) is not required.  

For more information, please visit www.IKEA.cz or contact IKEA toll-free at +420 296 181 650. I

KEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.


IKEA is recalling certain VARMFRONT power banks, due to fire hazard

IKEA urges all customers who own a VARMFRONT power bank 10 400 mAh (model number E2038) with date stamp (YYWW) 2313, 2316, 2318 or 2319, or a VARMFRONT power bank 5 200 mAh (model number E2037) with date stamp (YYWW) 2318, 2319 or 2322, to immediately stop using it and contact IKEA for a replacement product, or a full refund.

IKEA products are risk assessed and thoroughly tested to make sure that they can withstand the tough test of everyday life at home, and that they comply with applicable requirements and regulation on all markets where IKEA operates. Despite this, it has come to our attention that certain VARMFRONT power banks may pose a fire safety risk, due to a manufacturing error. This error is isolated to units with the before-mentioned date-stamps. Therefore, these VARMFRONT power banks are being recalled. Customers who own such a product should immediately stop using it and contact IKEA for a replacement product, or a full refund.

VARMFRONT power banks with other date stamps are not affected by this recall.

VARMFRONT power banks with affected date stamps can be returned to any IKEA store for a replacement product, or a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.

For more information, please visit https://www.ikea.com/cz/en/  or contact IKEA toll-free at +420 296 181 650. IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.


IKEA is recalling ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger due to thermal burn and electric shock hazard 

KEA urges all customers who owns ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey, article number 50461193, to stop using it and to contact IKEA for a full refund.

Safety is a top priority for IKEA and therefore ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey is recalled. The power cable may get damaged or broken, after being wrapped around a charger or bent back and forth after a longer period of use.  The damaged cable may lead to thermal burns and electric shock. Therefore, ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey is being recalled.

The ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey can be identified by the model number ICPSW5-40-1 that is found on label on the backside of the USB-charger. 

ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.

For more information, please visit https://www.ikea.com/cz/en/  or contact IKEA toll-free at +420 296 181 650. IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.


KEA announces recall for repair action of certain LETTAN mirrors, due to breaking wall fittings

IKEA urges all customers who own an affected LETTAN mirror to stop using it, and to order replacement wall fittings free of charge.

Customer safety is always the starting point for IKEA. Therefore, we are announcing a recall for repair action on LETTAN mirrors with a date stamp below 2105 (year-week), due to risk of breaking wall fittings.

IKEA develops its products using a rigorous risk assessment and testing program, to make sure that the products live up to all applicable laws and standards on the markets where they are sold.

Despite this it has come to our attention that some of the fittings that attach LETTAN mirrors to the wall, have been breaking. This has in turn lead to some mirrors unexpectedly falling. Therefore, we urge all customers who own an affected LETTAN mirror to stop using it, and to order replacement wall fittings free of charge.

Please contact IKEA on www.IKEA.cz/contactus, to order the required number of the replacement fitting with item number 139298/1.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall for repair action may cause.

Almondy is recalling a limited quantity of Almondy Almond cake

Almondy is recalling a limited quantity of Almondy Almond cake with Daim 400g as a metal object has been found in a cake. The products are being recalled as a precautionary measure.

The recall is isolated to Almondy Almond cake with Daim 400g, purchased at IKEA stores, with batch code L2140, Best Before Date: 18.11.2023.

Almondy urges consumers who may have purchased the product to either return the product to the store where it was purchased for a full refund, or to contact Almondy at www.almondy.com.

At Almondy the quality and safety of our products is our number one priority. We take the incident very seriously and as a precautionary measure we are therefore recalling products purchased at IKEA stores, with the batch code stated above. We have identified what measures to take to prevent this from happening again, says Margareta Johannesson, Quality Director at Almondy.

Almondy apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause. 


IKEA is recalling ODGER swivel chair in the anthracite color with date stamps before and including 2221 due to fall and injury hazards

IKEA urges all customers who owns ODGER swivel chair in the anthracite color with date stamps before and including 2221 to stop using it and to contact IKEA for a full refund.

Customer safety is always the starting point for IKEA. Therefore, IKEA is recalling ODGER swivel chair in the anthracite color with date stamps before and including 2221 (22 stands for the year, and 21 stands for the week the product was produced) as there is a risk that the star base leg of the chairs may break and pose fall and injury hazards for the user.

IKEA is urging all customers who own an ODGER swivel chair in the anthracite color with date stamps before and including 2221 to immediately stop using it and return it to any IKEA store for a full refund.

IKEA develops its products using a rigorous risk assessment and testing program, to make sure that the products live up to all applicable laws and standards on the markets where they are sold. Despite of this it has come to our attention that the star base leg of the ODGER swivel chair in the anthracite color with date stamps before and including 2221 may break.

ODGER swivel chair in the anthracite color with date stamps before and including 2221 can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.

The name and date stamp of the product can be found underneath the seat, molded in the material of the chair.

How do I know if my ODGER swivel chair is affected by the recall?
ODGER swivel chair in the anthracite color with date stamps before and including 2221 (yyww) in included in the scope of this recall. The name of the product is visible under the seat on ODGER swivel chair. Please see images below.

For more information contact IKEA toll-free at: +420 234 567 890 IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.

IKEA is recalling METALLISK espresso maker for hob 0.4 l with the stainless steel safety valve, date stamps between 2040 and 2204, as the product can burst during use

IKEA urges all customers who own METALLISK espresso maker for hob 0.4 l with the stainless steel safety valve, date stamps between 2040 and 2204 (yyww), to stop using it and to contact IKEA for a full refund.

Safety is a top priority for IKEA and therefore we are recalling METALLISK espresso maker with the stainless-steel safety valve, date stamps between 2040 and 2204 (yyww), due to an increased risk of the product bursting during use. The risk has increased after a change of material and construction of the safety valve therefore only the products with the stainless steel safety valve (silver/grey in color), are included in the recall. No other units are affected by this recall.

METALLISK espresso maker with the stainless-steel safety valve, date stamps between 2040 and 2204 (yyww), can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.

For more information contact IKEA at +420 234 567 890.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.

08. 06. 2022


10. 02. 2022

IKEA urges all customers who have bought HUVUDROLL vegetable balls 1000 g frozen with best before date 2022-10-26 to contact IKEA for a full refund, due to risk of plastic pieces in the product.

The safety and quality of the food we offer is our number one priority. We want to offer our customers products they can trust, that are produced in a responsible way, without making any compromises on food safety and quality. 

Despite this it has come to our attention that plastic pieces from a broken production line have contaminated one specific best before date of HUVUDROLL vegetable balls 1000 g frozen. Therefore, products with this best before date are being recalled. 

HUVUDROLL vegetable balls 1000 g frozen with best before date 2022-10-26 can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.

For more information contact IKEA at +420 234 567 890.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.


IKEA is recalling HEROISK and TALRIKA plates, bowls, and mugs due to risk of breakage and burns

18/05/2021

IKEA urges all customers who owns HEROISK or TALRIKA plates, bowls, and mugs to stop using them and to contact IKEA for a full refund.

Safety is a top priority for IKEA and therefore we are taking precautionary measures and recalling HEROISK and TALRIKA plates, bowls, and mugs as they can break and potentially cause burns due to hot content. All our products are tested and comply with applicable standards and legislation. Despite this we have received reports of the products breaking. 

HEROISK and TALRIKA can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.

For more information, please contact IKEA at +420 234 567 890.


"Made in India" at the bottom of the travel mug

Do you have the TROLIGTVIS travel mug?

IKEA requests all customers who have a TROLIGTVIS travel mug marked “Made in India” to stop using it. Recent test reports show that the product may migrate levels of chemicals exceeding the prescribed limits. Therefore, IKEA urges customers that have the travel mug to return the product to any IKEA store for a full refund.

TROLIGTVIS travel mug has been sold since October 2019. IKEA urges customers in possession of the travel mug with marking “Made in India” to return the product to any IKEA store for a full refund. No proof of purchase, such as a receipt, is required.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause.

For more information, please contact us.


Do you have the children bib MATVRÅ at home? We kindly ask you to return it at one of our stores.

30/09/2019

IKEA asks all customers who have purchased the blue and red MATVRÅ bibs to stop using them and return them in an IKEA store, for a fully refund. No purchase receipt is required.

IKEA takes product safety very seriously. All our products are tested and comply with applicable standards and legislation. Despite of this we have received reports that the button on the MATVRÅ can come off and thus present a choking hazard.

IKEA asks all customers to return the product in an IKEA store, where they will be fully refunded. No purchase receipt required.

This preventive recall applies only to these two colors, as MATVRÅ bibs with fruit, vegetable, in green and yellow colors have a different design and material.

IKEA apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates the understanding of all customers.

For more Information, please contact us.


Do you have the SÖTSAK SKUMTOP at home? We kindly ask you to return it at one of our stores.

12/03/2019

A nonconformity was identified in the mention in foreign languages, of the allergenic ingredient, powdered milk, on the labelling of marshmallow with chocolate topping SÖTSAK SKUMTOPP, 180g. There are no implications on the Portuguese label.

Safety is a top priority at IKEA and we want our customers to feel comfortable and to enjoy our products. Therefore, costumers who bought the SÖTSAK SKUMTOPP, soft marshmallow pastry, 180g with best before dates between 2019-03-12 and 2019-04-18 can return it in an IKEA store. No receipt is required.

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

For more information, please contact us.