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CPSC recall · Reported March 16, 2023

IKEA Recalls Mirrors Due to Laceration Hazard

The plastic fittings that attach the mirror to the wall can break, causing the mirror to fall, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Recall #
23159
Affected scope
About 22,400 (In addition, about 17,500 were sold in Canada)
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Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia recalled This recall involves all sizes of LETTAN flat mirrors. The mirrors are frameless, about 3… - a moderate-severity action.

IKEA Recalls Mirrors Due to Laceration Hazard was recalled by Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia in March 16, 2023. Reason: The plastic fittings that attach the mirror to the wall can break, causing the mirror to fall, posing a lacer…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirrors and contact IKEA to order a …. Verify recall #23159 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The plastic fittings that attach the mirror to the wall can break, causing the mirror to fall, posing a lacer….

Moderate
severity level
March 16, 2023
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23159 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #23159) was formally reported on March 16, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 22,400 (In addition, about 17,500 were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The plastic fittings that attach the mirror to the wall can break, causing the mirror to fall, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirrors and contact IKEA to order a free set of replacement wall fittings and instructions. Alternatively, customers can return the mirror to any … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 22,400 (In addition, about 17,500 were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves all sizes of LETTAN flat mirrors. The mirrors are frameless, about 38 inches high and were sold in 23, 31, 39 and 47 inches wide. The recalled mirrors have a date stamp before and including 2105 (YYWW). The date stamp is in (YYWW) format where the first two digits represent the year and the last two digits represent the week of manufacture. The date stamp is located on the back of the mirror.

Reason for recall

The plastic fittings that attach the mirror to the wall can break, causing the mirror to fall, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirrors and contact IKEA to order a free set of replacement wall fittings and instructions. Alternatively, customers can return the mirror to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 23159
Date reported March 16, 2023
Date initiated March 16, 2023
Recalling firm Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia
Affected scope About 22,400 (In addition, about 17,500 were sold in Canada)
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirrors and contact IKEA to order a free set of replacement wall fittings an…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves all sizes of LETTAN flat mirrors. The mirrors are frameless, about 38 inches high and were sold in 23, 31, 39 and 47 inches wide. The recalled mirrors have a date stamp before and including 2105 (YYWW). The date stamp is in (YYWW) format where the first two digits represent the year and the last two digits represent the week of manufacture. The date stamp is located on the back of the mirror.. Recalled by Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia. Units affected: About 22,400 (In addition, about 17,500 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The plastic fittings that attach the mirror to the wall can break, causing the mirror to fall, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirrors and contact IKEA to order a free set of replacement wall fittings and instructions. Alternatively, customers can return the mirror to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 16, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23159.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (23159) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported March 16, 2023. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.