CPSCGeneral Alert
IKEA Recalls Floor and Table Lamps due to Shock Hazard
Published: March 18, 2016Recall ID: 16123Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Cables damaged during manufacturing can come in contact with the metal body of the lamp, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The lamps are brush-finished nickel plated and have a dimmer switch. The floor lamp is 49 inches tall, and the table lamps are 14 or 18 inches tall. "Gothem" and the IKEA logo are printed on the label attached to the underside of each lamp base.
Affected Products
Gothem floor and table lamps
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/IKEA-Recalls-Floor-and-Table-Lamps |
| Title | IKEA Recalls Floor and Table Lamps due to Shock Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16123.GothemFloorLamp.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Gothem floor lamp |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16123.IkeaLabelG1414Underside.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | IKEA Label attached to underside of the circular lamp base printed “Gothem.” |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16123.Gothemtablelamp18inch.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Gothem table lamp 18 inch |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16123.IkeaLabelB1421Underside.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | IKEA Label attached to underside of the circular lamp base printed “Gothem.” |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16123.Gothemtablelamp14inch.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Gothem table lamp 14 inch |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16123.IkeaLabeB1420UndrsideofLa.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | IKEA Label attached to underside of the circular lamp base printed “Gothem.” |
| Hazards › Name | Cables damaged during manufacturing can come in contact with the metal body of the lamp, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Three reports of minor shock have been received worldwide. |
| Products › Name | Gothem floor and table lamps |
| Products › Type | Floor and Table Lamps |
| Products › Category I D | 67799 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 30,600 |
| Recall I D | 6682 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor and table lamps and return them to any IKEA store 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 October 2015 through February 2016 for between $20 and $50. |
| Recall Date | 2016-03-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | The lamps are brush-finished nickel plated and have a dimmer switch. The floor lamp is 49 inches tall, and the table lamps are 14 or 18 inches tall. "Gothem" and the IKEA logo are printed on the label attached to the underside of each lamp base. |
| Distributors › Name | IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa. |
| Recall Number | 16123 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| 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 |