Recall: IKEA Recalls Ceiling Lamps Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards
Description: This recall involves IKEA CALYPSO ceiling lamp units with manufacturing date codes between 1625 and 1744. The manufacturing date code is printed on a sticker on the light bulb socket base plate. Please use caution when removing the lamp shade to see the sticker and code.
Name of product: CALYPSO Ceiling Lamps
Units: About 37,000
Hazard: The glass shade on the ceiling lamp can detach and fall, posing impact and laceration hazards to consumers.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling lamps and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund or replacement lamp.
Recall date: September 27, 2018
Incidents/Injuries: IKEA has received 19 reports of the glass shade detaching and falling, resulting in three minor injuries, including bumps and cuts.
Sold At: IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 2016 to July 2018 for about $30.
Importers: IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland
Manufactured in: China
Consumer contact: IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on Press Room at the bottom of the page, then on Product Recalls at the top of the page for more information.
Recall number: 18-240

