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IKEA Recalls Wardrobe Mirror Doors Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: November 1, 2011 Initiated: November 1, 2011 #12026

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

The mirror glass can detach unexpectedly from the wardrobe door, fall and shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact their local IKEA store for instructions on returning the mirror wardrobe door for a free replacement door.

Details

Units Affected
About 1,700 in the United States and 500 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Units affected: About 1,700 in the United States and 500 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The mirror glass can detach unexpectedly from the wardrobe door, fall and shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately contact their local IKEA store for instructions on returning the mirror wardrobe door for a free replacement door.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 1, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12026.