Recall: IKEA 365 + SANDA Track Lighting System, 28" and 45"
On 2012-06-28, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a recall regarding IKEA 365 + SANDA Track Lighting System, 28" and 45" due to a potential electric shock hazard. This product sold new beginning in September 2011 for about $15 to $20.
About 5,000 units are involved in this IKEA track light system recall. Learn more and find out what to do if you own this product below.
This was the 3rd recall of products in the Installed Lights & Fixtures category in 2012. Since 2005, there have been approximately 10 similar recalls, involving about 500,000 product units. See other recalled Installed Lights & Fixtures.
Company Contact Information:
Website: www.ikea-usa.com
Phone: (888) 966-4532
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What is the problem?
The ground connection in the track is defective, posing an electric shock hazard.
How can I tell if I own this product?
This recall involves white, straight track systems used to hold and power light fixtures. The recalled tracks are model numbers 00149242 and 10149246, supplier number 21338 and date stamp 1134 through 1213. The brand name IKEA, 365+ SANDA, supplier number and date stamp are printed on a white label attached to the side of the track. The recalled tracks are 28-inches and 45-inches long.
These items were sold new+ at IKEA stores nationwide from September 2011 through March 2012 from $15 to $20.
What should I do if I own this recalled product?
First, stop using the item.
Then, add the item to a free, private Items I Own account. This will enable you to easily access the CPSC and recalling company's remedy instructions as well as track your progress toward getting the item returned or fixed. Click "I Own THIS Item" to continue.
The CPSC provides the following remedy information:
Consumers should immediately stop using the track and return it to any IKEA store for a replacement unit or a full refund.
For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888)966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.ikea-usa.com
+WeMakeItSafer cautions consumers that recalled items may have been acquired at different locations, prices and times than specified in the CPSC recall announcement. This is especially true for items purchased in online marketplaces, resale shops or yard sales. More information may be available in the CPSC recall announcement.
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