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IKEA Recalls Garlic Presses Due to Laceration and Ingestion Hazards

Reported: July 31, 2025 Initiated: July 31, 2025 #25420

Product Description

This recall involves IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL garlic presses used to crush garlic cloves. The garlic press has a black rubber handle and zinc coated garlic chamber. Only models with the IKEA logo are subject to the recall. The logo is located at the upper part of the handle.

Reason for Recall

Small metal pieces can detach from the garlic press, posing a laceration or ingestion hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garlic press and return it to any IKEA store for a full refund. If you are unable to return it to one of their stores, please contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the recalled product to receive a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 43,830 (in addition, about 10,700 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL garlic presses used to crush garlic cloves. The garlic press has a black rubber handle and zinc coated garlic chamber. Only models with the IKEA logo are subject to the recall. The logo is located at the upper part of the handle.. Recalled by IKEA US Retail LLC, of Woodbridge, Virginia. Units affected: About 43,830 (in addition, about 10,700 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
Small metal pieces can detach from the garlic press, posing a laceration or ingestion hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garlic press and return it to any IKEA store for a full refund. If you are unable to return it to one of their stores, please contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the recalled product to receive 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 July 31, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25420.