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Burn / ScaldMarch 3, 2011CPSC #11154

IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards

Brand
Product
Coffee & Kettles
Units affected
94,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves FÖRSTÅ coffee/tea makers sold in sizes 0.4 and 1 liters. The coffee/tea maker is a press pot comprising a handmade clear glass pot, metal holder and black plastic top and handle. Coffee/tea makers included in this recall have supplier number 20325, "IKEA" and "Made in China" etched on the bottom of the metal holder.

Hazard

Pressure from the metal pot holder against the coffee/tea maker can cause the glass to break unexpectedly, posing burn and laceration hazards.

Injuries

IKEA has received one report in the U.S. of a glass coffee/tea maker breaking. No injury was reported. IKEA has received 19 additional reports, outside of the U.S., of the glass coffee/tea makers breaking, resulting in 12 reports of burn injuries from spilt coffee/tea and one report of a laceration injury.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • IKEA stores nationwide from January 2010 through December 2010 for between $6 and $10.

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