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Ikea POKAL glass Drinking glass — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2024-08-23

Hazard: Injuries

Ikea POKAL drinking glass poses injury risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-08-23
Category	Kitchen/cooking accessories
Hazard	Injuries
Hazard description	The product is made of tempered glass that may not sufficiently withstand thermal shock if it is scratched, for example by stacking, cleaning in the dishwasher and/or with abrasive sponges. This can cause the glass to break at its weakest point, potentially leading to the splattering of near-boiling liquid over hands or other limbs, causing injuries.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Directive
Remedy	Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks.
Recall number	A12/02359/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Structural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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