CPSC Consumer products recall ·
IKEA Recalls Garlic Presses Due to Laceration and Ingestion Hazards
- Recall number
- CPSC-25420
- Date
- Company / brand
- IKEA
- Category
- Consumer products › Other consumer products
- Units affected
- About 43,830 (in addition, about 10,700 were sold in Canada)
- Hazard tags
- Foreign material Laceration Poisoning
Read the official CPSC notice ↗
Product
IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL garlic presses
Description
This recall involves IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL garlic presses used to crush garlic cloves. The garlic press has a black rubber handle and zinc coated garlic chamber. Only models with the IKEA logo are subject to the recall. The logo is located at the upper part of the handle.
Hazard
Small metal pieces can detach from the garlic press, posing a laceration or ingestion hazard to consumers.
Incidents / injuries
IKEA has received a total of 10 incident reports globally, including three reports of lacerations and finger splinters. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the U.S.
What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garlic press and return it to any IKEA store for a full refund. If you are unable to return it to one of their stores, please contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the recalled product to receive a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.
Remedy type: Refund
Contact: IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls or www.ikea.com/us/en and click "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page.
Where it was sold
IKEA stores nationwide and online at IKEA.com from March 2025 through May 2025 for about $8.
Manufactured in: China
Source: CPSC (consumer products), recall CPSC-25420. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the CPSC.