IKEA recalls PATRULL Nightlights due to risk of electrical shock from detached plastic cover. Consumers must stop using and unplug immediately for full refund.
The nightlight's plastic covering can detach and expose electrical components, posing an electrical shock hazard.
IKEA is recalling all PATRULL Nightlights because their plastic cover can detach, exposing electrical parts that could cause shock. This affects children's nightlights sold in the U.S. and requires immediate action to avoid injury.
The nightlight's plastic cover can detach from the base, exposing electrical components inside. This creates a risk of electrical shock, especially if a child touches the exposed parts.
All owners of PATRULL Nightlights sold in the U.S. are affected. Children are at higher risk due to the product's use in bedrooms.
Check for the IKEA logo on the back top near the sensor. The nightlight has a dome-shaped plastic cover and a white rectangular base. It comes in white, orange, or pink.
Immediately unplug the nightlight and stop using it to prevent electrical shock.
Reach out to IKEA directly to receive a full refund for the recalled product.
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled product and contact IKEA for a full refund.
The nightlights come in white, orange, and pink.
Look for the IKEA logo on the back top near the sensor and check for a dome-shaped plastic cover attached to a white rectangular base.
Yes, the detached plastic cover can expose electrical components, posing a shock hazard, especially for children.
We’ve drafted a message you can send IKEA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6480 — IKEA PATRULL Nightlight Hello, I own a PATRULL Nightlight that is covered by recall 6480 from IKEA. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled product and contact IKEA for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
