CPSC, IKEA Home Furnishings Announce Recall of Glass-Door Wall Cabinets Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-09-24). Hazards: fall. About 25,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04222 |
| Published | 2004-09-24 |
| Last updated | 2025-03-18 |
| Product category | Furniture (Miscellaneous) |
| Products | BERTBY Glass-Door Wall Cabinets |
| Firm named in the title | IKEA Home Furnishings |
| Firms | IKEA Home Furnishings, of Plymouth Meeting, Pa. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Italy |
| Units (US) | 25,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | repair |
| Trade facets | building products |
| Sold | IKEA stores nationwide, from January 2002 through September 9, 2004, for about $100. |
Description
The glass-door wall cabinets have "BERTBY," the product article number (380.472.10) and supplier number (14709) written on a label on the underside of the bottom panel or on the top side of the top panel. The cabinets are about 67 inches high.
Hazard
Some of these glass-door wall cabinets have the wrong sized screws for the safety bracket, which can result in the cabinet not being properly secured to the wall. The cabinets can fall and injure nearby consumers.
Remedy
IKEA is offering a free repair kit. Consumers should contact IKEA to determine if their wall cabinet needs this repair.
Incidents and injuries
IKEA has received two reports of cabinets falling. No injuries have been reported.
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