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U.S. CPSC
September 30, 2008 |
IKEA Recalls to Repair Chest of Drawers Due to Laceration Hazard The glass drawer knobs on the chest can break either during assembly or in use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.   |
U.S. CPSC
August 27, 2009 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Sofa-bed Mattresses by IKEA The mattress and seat cushions intended to be used as a mattress fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
June 3, 2010 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattresses by IKEA The mattresses fail to meet the federal mandatory open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
May 18, 2006 |
IKEA Recalls Candles for Fire and Burn Hazards The candle's wax can catch fire causing a high flame and posing a fire and burn hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
April 12, 2007 |
Flat Panel TV Tilt-Mount Brackets Recalled by Circuit City Stores Inc. Due to Risk of Falling Units If upward force is applied to a mounted television, the bracket's lock bar could unfasten, causing the television to fall. |
U.S. CPSC
February 1, 2007 |
IKEA Recalls Vases Due to Laceration Hazard The base of these vases can break off unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
January 21, 2010 |
BSH Home Appliances Corp. Expands Recall of Thermador Built-In Ovens Due to Fire Hazard The ovens can have gaps in the insulation where overheating can occur and when used in the self-cleaning mode it can cause nearby cabinets to catch fire. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
October 15, 2004 |
IKEA Home Furnishings Recall of Fargglad Multi-Color Children's Chair Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs. |
U.S. CPSC
December 22, 2009 |
IKEA Recalls LEOPARD Highchairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards The snap locks used to secure the seat to the frame can break and allow the seat and child to drop through the frame, posing a fall hazard to young children. Detached snap locks can pose a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
January 20, 2011 |
IKEA Recalls Glass Mugs Due to Laceration Hazard The inner walls of the double-walled glasses can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
October 27, 2009 |
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair IKEA Roller Blinds Strangulations can occur if the blind's looped bead chain is not attached to the wall or the floor with the tension device provided and a child's neck becomes entangled in the free-standing loop. |
U.S. CPSC
January 3, 2008 |
Bathroom Medicine Cabinets Sold at Lowe's and The Home Depot Retail Outlets Recalled by RSI Home Products Due to Laceration Hazard The medicine cabinet's mirrors can separate and break, posing a laceration hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
July 19, 2006 |
IKEA Home Furnishings Announce Recall to Repair Folding Chair Beds and Sofa Beds for Finger Tip Amputation Hazard Fingers can become caught in the folding mechanism of the chair bed/sofa bed, posing a laceration and/or amputation hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
February 17, 2011 |
IKEA Recalls to Repair Cribs Due to Mattress Support Collapse; Cribs Pose Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards The four bolts provided with some SNIGLAR cribs to secure the mattress support are not long enough. This can cause the mattress support to detach and collapse, creating a risk of entrapment and suffocation to a child in the crib. |
U.S. CPSC
October 17, 2002 |
IKEA Recalls Stuffed Teddy Bears The plastic beads inside of the bears could come out of the seams, posing an aspiration hazard to young children who could inhale the small beads. |
U.S. CPSC
August 26, 2009 |
Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds; Sold Exclusively at IKEA The Roman blind has a continuous looped bead chain that, when not attached to the wall or floor, hangs loosely by the blind, posing a strangulation hazard to children. |
U.S. CPSC
November 20, 2008 |
Strangulation Death of a Child Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds; Sold Exclusively at IKEA Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck in an exposed inner cord on the backside of the roman blinds. |
U.S. CPSC
March 3, 2011 |
IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards Pressure from the metal pot holder against the coffee/tea maker can cause the glass to break unexpectedly, posing burn and laceration hazards. |
U.S. CPSC
December 2, 2010 |
The First Years(R) Recalls American Red Cross(R) Cabinet Swing Locks; Latches Can Fail to Prevent Access by Children The installed latches can break and children could gain access to contents of a cabinet, posing the risk of exposure to hazardous items. |
This Old House
November 2007
Mark Powers |
Build A Custom-Look Window Seat Using Stock Kitchen Cabinets The pros aren't the only ones who can craft a handsome built-in. You can, too. Here are the steps to follow. |
U.S. CPSC
June 10, 2010 |
IKEA Recalls Roller Blinds, all Roman Blinds and all Roll-Up Blinds Due to Risk of Strangulation IKEA expands previous recalls of Roman and roller blinds and has added its name to the retailers joining the voluntary recall announced in December 2009 of ALL Roman shades and roll-up blinds. |
This Old House
Tim Snyder |
Hanging Kitchen Cabinets Cabinets hung the right way become the solid centerpiece of a kitchen... |
U.S. CPSC
November 23, 2008 |
Major Retailer Agrees to Pay $500,000 Civil Penalty for Failure to Report Hazardous Outdoor Candles CPSC alleged that IKEA failed to report to the government in a timely manner that outdoor candles it sold could unexpectedly flare up and pose fire and burn injury hazards to consumers when they attempted to extinguish the candles by blowing them out. |
This Old House
Joseph Truini |
That's Entertainment Stock kitchen and utility cabinets hold electronics in style. |
Home Toys
December 2004
Frank Federman |
Cooling the Mid-Size Enclosure The audio and video components inside this size cabinet will have very little (meaning "no") ventilation unless the designer or installer "makes it happen." |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005
Kerry Capell et al. |
Ikea Ikea is the quintessential global cult brand. Here's how the Swedish retailer became to be so. |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005 |
What A Sweetheart Of A Love Seat After more than two decades, the $249 Klippan love seat with its clean lines, bright colors, simple legs, and compact size remains one of Ikea's best-sellers with 1.5 million sold since 1998. |
This Old House
Megan Baker |
A Stylish Laundry Room for $87 White cabinets, pale aqua walls, and horizontal batten detailing give a cave-like space a bright new look |
