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Consumer product recall

LYDA jumbo cup

Starting date:
June 5, 2013
Posting date:
June 5, 2013
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-33857

In coordination with Health Canada and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC), IKEA Canada issued a voluntary recall on the Lyda jumbo cup.

Affected products

LYDA jumbo cup

Product description

This recall involves the LYDA jumbo cup with model number 30203379. The cup is made of stoneware and has a rose design on it.

Hazard identified

The cups can break when hot liquid is poured into them, creating a potential burn hazard.

IKEA is aware of twenty reports globally of the cups breaking when hot liquid is poured into them. Ten incidents reported scalding injuries with three of the reported injuries requiring medical treatment.

IKEA and Health Canada have not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians resulting from the use of the LYDA jumbo cup.

Number sold

Approximately 6,000 units of the recalled product were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from August 2012 to April 2013 in Canada.

Place of origin

Manufactured in Thailand.

Companies

Distributor
IKEA Canada
Burlington
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumer should stop using the cup immediately and return it to an IKEA store for a full refund.