CPSCGeneral Alert
IKEA Recalls Wardrobe Mirror Doors Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: November 1, 2011Recall ID: 12026Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The mirror glass can detach unexpectedly from the wardrobe door, fall and shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves a wardrobe door with full-length glass mirror with model number 101-604-51, supplier number 12650 and production weeks 1039 through 1048 (YYWW). The product name "PAX AURLAND" and "IKEA" and production week are printed on the rear of the mirror door on the lower edge. The mirror door is made of foil-coated particleboard and the mirror of glass. The mirror is secured with metal fastenings at top and bottom. The mirror door measures about 19½ inches wide, 93 inches high and 7/8 inches thick.
Affected Products
PAX AURLAND wardrobe mirror doors
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/IKEA-Recalls-Wardrobe-Mirror-Doors-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | IKEA Recalls Wardrobe Mirror Doors Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12026.12026a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12026.12026b.jpg |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12026.12026c.jpg |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12026.12026d.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The mirror glass can detach unexpectedly from the wardrobe door, fall and shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | IKEA has received reports of 14 incidents, including one minor injury in Europe. No incidents have been reported in the U.S. or Canada. |
| Products › Name | PAX AURLAND wardrobe mirror doors |
| Products › Type | Mirrors or Mirror Glass |
| Products › Category I D | 67789 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,700 in the United States and 500 in Canada |
| Recall I D | 906 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately contact their local IKEA store for instructions on returning the mirror wardrobe door for a free replacement door. |
| Importers › Name | IKEA North America Service, of Conshohocken, Pa. |
| Retailers › Name | IKEA stores nationwide from October 2010 through September 2011 for about $60. |
| Recall Date | 2011-11-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves a wardrobe door with full-length glass mirror with model number 101-604-51, supplier number 12650 and production weeks 1039 through 1048 (YYWW). The product name "PAX AURLAND" and "IKEA" and production week are printed on the rear of the mirror door on the lower edge. The mirror door is made of foil-coated particleboard and the mirror of glass. The mirror is secured with metal fastenings at top and bottom. The mirror door measures about 19½ inches wide, 93 inches high and 7/8 inches thick. |
| Recall Number | 12026 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/11930r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.ikea-usa.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Sweden |