Product Recall Number: 21-136
Why was IKEA Recalls Bowls, Plates, and Mugs Due to Burn Hazard recalled?
The bowls, plates, and mugs can become brittle and break, causing hot food or liquid to leak out, posing a burn hazard.
Product Recall Number: 21-136
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2021-05-19
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: IKEA Recalls Bowls, Plates, and Mugs Due to Burn Hazard
Description: This recall involves the HEROISK and TALRIKA bowls, plates, and mugs made from PLA (Polylactic acid or polylactide) material from renewable sources. The bowls, plates and mugs were sold in a variety of colors, including yellow, pink and blue. The article name (“HEROISK” or “TALRIKA”), supplier number “23348,” “Made in Taiwan” and “PLA” are molded into the bottom of each item.
Hazard Description: The bowls, plates, and mugs can become brittle and break, causing hot food or liquid to leak out, posing a burn hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 148,000 (In addition, about 11,400 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: IKEA is aware of 123 reports of breakage worldwide, including four reports of injuries, two of which required medical attention. Most of the injuries were burns due to hot contents leaking out. This includes one incident, without injury, in the United States.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bowls, plates, and mugs and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.
Sold At: IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 2019 through May 2021 for between $4 and $12.
Importers: IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Taiwan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed