[Recalled] POKAL glass — The product is made of tempered glass that may not sufficiently withstand therm… | EU Safety Gate 2024-08-23
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | POKAL glass |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Ikea |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/02359/24 |
| Country of notice | The Netherlands |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Injuries |
| Notice date | 23 August 2024 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The product is made of tempered glass that may not sufficiently withstand thermal shock if it is scratched, for example by stacking, cleaning in the dishwasher and/or with abrasive sponges. This can cause the glass to break at its weakest point, potentially leading to the splattering of near-boiling liquid over hands or other limbs, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
This Serious risk recall concerns Kitchen/cooking accessories products distributed in The Netherlands and was recorded by 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).
Read the full official notice →
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