IKEA Recalls Dining Tables Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall 19039 · Nov 27, 2018 · Ikea
8,200
units affected
8,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19039
- Date
- Nov 27, 2018
- Company
- Ikea
- Units affected
- 8,200
- Product
- GLIVARP extendable dining tables
- Remedy
- Refund, Replacement
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
This recall involves IKEA GLIVARP extendable dining tables in white. The recalled tables have four steel legs and a glass table top with an extension that can be pulled out to the side. They measure about 29 inches tall by 49 inches long. The glass table top extension measures about 25 inches long. The supplier number (12003) is printed on a sticker on the underside of the table frame. "GLIVARP" and the IKEA logo are also printed on the sticker.
What can happen
The table's glass extension leaf can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dining tables and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund or free replacement table.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- IKEA has received three reports of the table's glass extension leaf detaching and falling unexpectedly, one of which included a minor injury where no medical attention was needed.
- Sold at
- IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from February 2017 through October 2018 for about $300.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled glivarp extendable dining tables?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dining tables and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund or free replacement table.
What is the hazard?
The table's glass extension leaf can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.