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IKEA Recalls Vases Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsSold on IKEAFeb 1, 2007
Recalled Glass Floor Vases
Recalled Glass Floor Vases

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The base of these vases can break off unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should return the vase to their local IKEA store for a full refund. To avoid the risk of breakage and possible injury, handle the vase with care.

Incidents & injuries

IKEA has received 18 reports of these vases breaking, resulting in seven reports of injury.

Product description

The recalled vases have thick black, white or clear glass walls. They stand about 28 inches high and weigh about 11 pounds. The base diameter is about 6 inches and the top diameter is about 9 inches. The IKEA logo and one of three article numbers are printed on the underside of the base. The article numbers are 201-102-34 (black), 501-121-99 (white) and 000-795-45 (clear).

Sold on

IKEA stores exclusively nationwide from April 2004 through December 2006 for about $40.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact IKEA at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ikea-usa.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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