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[Recalled] Drawer knobs in solid glass – "KVIBY" — The product poses a risk of cuts and laceration injuries to the hand should the… | EU…

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A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.

Recall details

ProductDrawer knobs in solid glass – "KVIBY"
Brand / manufacturerIKEA
CategoryFurniture
Issuing authorityEU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Reference1109/08
Country of noticeSweden
Risk levelSerious risk
Hazard typeCuts, Injuries
Notice date10 October 2008

Why it was recalled

According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The product poses a risk of cuts and laceration injuries to the hand should the glass drawer knob break. This could occur due to over-tightening of the screw fitting used to fix the drawer knob to the drawer front, either during assembly or normal use.14 incidents have been reported worldwide.

This recall concerns Furniture products distributed in Sweden and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).

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