IKEA Recalls Children’s Nightlight Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
USIKEA Recalls Children’s Nightlight Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe nightlight's plastic covering can detach and expose electrical components, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall affects all PATRULL Nightlights. Nightlights come in white, orange and pink. The nightlights automatically turn on in the dark and off in the light. Each PATRULL Nightlight has an IKEA logo on the back top near the sensor. The light has a dome-shaped plastic cover that gives the light its color and is attached to a white rectangular plastic base. The nightlight is 2 ¾ inches round and 3 ½ inches deep.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedPATRULL Nightlight
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/IKEA-Recalls-Childrens-Nightlight |
| Title | IKEA Recalls Children’s Nightlight Due to Electrical Shock Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15217.NightlightOrange.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | PATRULL Nightlight Orange 302.411.40 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15217.NightlightWhite.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | PATRULL Nightlight White 502.390.23 |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15217.NightlightPink.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | PATRULL Nightlight Pink 702.411.38 |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15217.NightlightInside.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | PATRULL Nightlight Colored Cover removed. |
| Hazards › Name | The nightlight's plastic covering can detach and expose electrical components, posing an electrical shock hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | IKEA has received one report from Austria where a young child tried to remove the light from the electrical outlet when the colored plastic cover detached. The child received an electric shock and minor wounds on the hand. No incidents have been reported within the US. |
| Products › Name | PATRULL Nightlight |
| Products › Type | Night-Lights |
| Products › Category I D | 67567 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 359,000 (in addition, 83,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 6480 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled product and contact IKEA for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa. |
| Retailers › Name | IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 2013 to July 2015 for about $4. |
| Recall Date | 2015-08-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall affects all PATRULL Nightlights. Nightlights come in white, orange and pink. The nightlights automatically turn on in the dark and off in the light. Each PATRULL Nightlight has an IKEA logo on the back top near the sensor. The light has a dome-shaped plastic cover that gives the light its color and is attached to a white rectangular plastic base. The nightlight is 2 ¾ inches round and 3 ½ inches deep. |
| Recall Number | 15217 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/54658r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on Press Room at the bottom of the page then Product Recalls at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought IKEA Recalls Children’s Nightlight Due to Electrical Shock Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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