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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 08414

KVIBY Chests

Published September 30, 2008

Summary

CPSC records recall 08414, published September 30, 2008. Recalling firm: IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.; Reported units: About 5,000 (an additional 26,000 were sold outside of the U.S.).

What's the hazard

The glass drawer knobs on the chest can break either during assembly or in use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should protect their hands and carefully remove the glass knobs. Contact IKEA to receive free replacement knobs and screws by mail.

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Recall details

Brand
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Manufacturer
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Distributor
IKEA stores nationwide from August 2007 through July 2008 for about $300.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was KVIBY Chests recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08414 on September 30, 2008. Reported hazard: The glass drawer knobs on the chest can break either during assembly or in use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should protect their hands and carefully remove the glass knobs. Contact IKEA to receive free replacement knobs and screws by mail.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)