IKEA Recalls Ceiling Lamps Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards
CPSC recall 18240. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The glass shade on the ceiling lamp can detach and fall, posing impact and laceration hazards to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling lamps and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund or replacement lamp.
CPSC recall 18240 has the recall date 27 Sep 2018. The notice names the firm IKEA Supply AG. The recall has about 37,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Laceration.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | IKEA has received 19 reports of the glass shade detaching and falling, resulting in three minor injuries, including bumps and cuts. |
|---|---|
| Units | 37,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund, Replace |
| Description | This recall involves IKEA CALYPSO ceiling lamp units with manufacturing date codes between 1625 and 1744. The manufacturing date code is printed on a sticker on the light bulb socket base plate. Please use caution when removing the lamp shade to see the sticker and code. |
| Product | CALYPSO Ceiling Lamps, About 37,000 |
| Sold at | IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 2016 to July 2018 for about $30. |
| Importer | IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland |
| Distributor | IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 37,000Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls on the register that name IKEA Supply AG
- 15
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 18240The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18240. https://recallregister.com/product/8411-ikea-recalls-ceiling-lamps-due-to-impact-and-laceration-hazards/. 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 18240 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
IKEA has received 19 reports of the glass shade detaching and falling, resulting in three minor injuries, including bumps and cuts.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 2016 to July 2018 for about $30.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18240?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Refund, Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18240?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 37,000