Coffee and tea-maker
Coffee and tea-maker was recalled on 18 March 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0245/11. Burns, Cuts risk reported by Romania. The product poses a risk of cuts and burns (scalding) because the pressure of the stainless steel support can cause the glass vessel to break during use.
| Alert Number | 0245/11 |
| Brand | Ikea Förstå |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 18 March 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of cuts and burns (scalding) because the pressure of the stainless steel support can cause the glass vessel to break during use.
Product Description
Coffee and tea-maker using plunging filter, 1 litre, made of glass and stainless steel
🌡️ 🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, cuts hazard related to Coffee and tea-maker.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.