Ikea retires canopies and lamps that are dangerous for children

    Beware of lamps and Ikea canopies. The Swedish multinational invites you to go to the store for delivery or to receive more information, as they could be dangerous for children. Anyone who has purchased the canopy models indicated must bring them back to the store, where they will receive a refund, as promptly indicated on the Ikea website.



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    Attention to lamps oh canopies Ikea. The Swedish multinational collects two of its products inviting you to go to the store for delivery or to receive more information, because they could be dangerous for children. Anyone who has purchased the canopy models indicated must bring them back to the point of sale, where they will receive a reimbursement, as promptly indicated on the Ikea website.

    As regards the canopies to be fixed around baby beds, Ikea invite stop using them and to bring them back to any chain store because of a potential risk of strangulation. Ikea has identified it following some reports. Babies may wrap the canopy net around their necks. Ikea reassures parents by pointing out that up to now no permanent injuries have been reported, but nevertheless invites them to pay close attention.

    The canopies affected by the withdrawal have been on sale since 1996. They are, to be precise, the models: CHILDREN'S BALL, MEMORIES EMBROIDERY, SKY, FABLES, TISSULL e c.

    With regard to lamps, the risks to children are related to the cables of the wall models SMILA, which can pose a strangulation risk to children. You will need to check that both the lamp and the cables are out of their reach and that the lamp cable is firmly fixed to the wall.

    Ikea retires canopies and lamps that are dangerous for children

    For wall lamps this would not be a retreat, but one information campaign. The US site of Ikea reports the death by strangulation of a 16 month old babycaused by the lamp cable itself, and a similar accident in which a 15-month-old baby risked his life.



    Ikea retires canopies and lamps that are dangerous for children

    Ikea invites customers to contact the Customer Care or to go to the ward Exchanges & Returns some shops. You will be given a free kit with a warning label, safety instructions and self-adhesive accessories that you will need to secure the lamp cable to the wall. Ikea reminds you that the cables of any accessory can always be a danger to children and babies and therefore should be out of their reach.



    For more information, contact Ikea Customer Service al Green Number 800 92 46 46, from 9 to 20, from Monday to Saturday.

    Marta Albè

    Photo source: ikea.com

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