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IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards

Recall 11-154 · March 3, 2011 · IKEA

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the FÖRSTÅ coffee/tea makers and bring it back to any IKEA store for a full refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
11-154 (CPSC)
Recall date
March 3, 2011
Brand
IKEA
Category
Other consumer products
Products
FÖRSTÅ Coffee/Tea Makers
Hazard
Burn and Laceration Hazards
Hazard type
Fire and burnLaceration and cuts
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 94,000 in the U.S. and 34,000 in Canada
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
July 6, 2016

What was recalled

This recall involves FÖRSTÅ coffee/tea makers sold in sizes 0.4 and 1 liters. The coffee/tea maker is a press pot comprising a handmade clear glass pot, metal holder and black plastic top and handle. Coffee/tea makers included in this recall have supplier number 20325, "IKEA" and "Made in China" etched on the bottom of the metal holder.

Is my product affected?

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  • FÖRSTÅ Coffee/Tea Makers · About 94,000 in the U.S. and 34,000 in Canada units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: IKEA stores nationwide from January 2010 through December 2010 for between $6 and $10.; IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa..

Injuries or incidents reported

IKEA has received one report in the U.S. of a glass coffee/tea maker breaking. No injury was reported. IKEA has received 19 additional reports, outside of the U.S., of the glass coffee/tea makers breaking, resulting in 12 reports of burn injuries from spilt coffee/tea and one report of a laceration injury.

Recall history and context

IKEA appears in 42 CPSC recalls on record. See all IKEA recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

FÖRSTÅ Coffee/Tea Makers (About 94,000 in the U.S. and 34,000 in Canada units). 4 and 1 liters.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Burn and Laceration Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the FÖRSTÅ coffee/tea makers and bring it back to any IKEA store for a full refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 6, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.