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IKEA Recalls Ceiling Lamps Due to Laceration Hazard

CPSC recall 16098. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The plastic retaining clips that secure the glass shades to the lamp housings can break and allow the glass shades to fall, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling lamps, uninstall them and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.

CPSC recall 16098 has the recall date 9 Feb 2016. The notice names the firm IKEA North America Services. The recall has about 840,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Indoor Lighting.

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CPSC recall 16098: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Ikea has received 224 reports of incidents worldwide of retaining clips breaking and glass shades falling from the lamps, including with 11 injuries. Three incidents with no injuries were reported in the U.S.
Units840,000
Remedy optionsRefund
Description
This recall involves Ikea HYBY and LOCK ceiling lamps. The lamps have domed white frosted glass shades and three plastic clips that attach the shade to steel electrical lamp housings. The HYBY has a shade that is 15 inches in diameter and decorated with four opaque concentric lines. The lamp housing holds two light bulbs. The LOCK has a shade that is 10 inches in diameter. The lamp housing holds one light bulb. Type number and the model name of the lamps are on a label attached to the electrical lamp housing. The HYBY is type number T1011 and the LOCK is type number T0201.
ProductCeiling lamps, About 840,000 (in addition, about 427,000 were sold in Canada), Indoor Lighting
Sold atIKEA stores worldwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from October 2012 through January 2016 for about $13 for the HYBY ceiling lamp, and from November 2002 through January 2016 for about $5 for the LOCK ceiling lamp.
ImporterIKEA North America Services LLC
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
840,000Median of 2016: 6,400
CPSC recalls of 2016
330
Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
31%
Recalls of 2016 in the category Indoor Lighting
1%
Recalls on the register that name IKEA North America Services
17

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16098. https://recallregister.com/product/6650-ikea-recalls-ceiling-lamps-due-to-laceration-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 16098 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Ikea has received 224 reports of incidents worldwide of retaining clips breaking and glass shades falling from the lamps, including with 11 injuries. Three incidents with no injuries were reported in the U.S.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: IKEA stores worldwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from October 2012 through January 2016 for about $13 for the HYBY ceiling lamp, and from November 2002 through January 2016 for about $5 for the LOCK ceiling lamp.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16098?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 16098?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 840,000 (in addition, about 427,000 were sold in Canada)