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IKEA recalls several products. Warning
IKEA has urged customers who have purchased specific garlands or LED lamps to cease using these items immediately and reach out to the retailer. „The plug installed in these products does not conform to safety regulations and could present a risk of electric shock,” the retailer stated in an announcement.
„Safety is our top priority at IKEA. We are recalling certain LED garlands and LED lamps from the LEDLJUS, SOMMARLÅNKE, STRÅLA, SVARTRÅ, and UTSUND collections because the plug used does not meet safety criteria and may pose a risk of electric shock,” IKEA mentioned.
The retailer emphasized that the items „are subjected to risk assessment and thorough testing during their development.” „However, we have received reports indicating that due to a manufacturing flaw, a particular type of plug utilized in the specified products does not align with safety standards regarding resistance to water ingress,” the announcement continued.
IKEA recalls lamps and garlands
Information on recalled products:
- Product names: – LEDLJUS garland, 24 lights, outdoor, black, – LEDLJUS garland, 64 lights, outdoor, black, – SOMMARLÅNKE LED floor lamp, outdoor, 100 cm, beige, – SOMMARLÅNKE LED garland, 12 lights, outdoor, multicolored, – STRÅLA LED garland, 24 flashing star lights, outdoor, gold, – STRÅLA LED light curtain, 48 star lights, outdoor, – SVARTRÅ LED garland, 12 lights, outdoor, black, – UTSUND LED garland, 24 lights, outdoor, black.
- Non-compliant LED driver: ICPSH24-2-IL-1,
- ICPSH24-2-IL-1 non-compliant LED driver date codes (RRTT): 2138, 2141, 2148, 2209, 2215, 2224, 2231, 2236, 2320, 2326, 2332, 2336, 2347, 2409, 2413, 2421, 2423, 2424, 2426, 2434, 2437,
- Non-compliant plug: SYK-02F.
IKEA withdraws LED lights and garlandsIKEA requests product returns
The retailer stated that „customers possessing the affected items should immediately discontinue their use and contact IKEA for a replacement or a complete refund.” IKEA also encourages individuals to spread the word about the recall of these products, especially if they know they have been lent or sold to others.
„Items that fail to meet standards can be returned to any IKEA store for exchange or a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is unnecessary,” it added.
