A large recall of more than 2.5 million plates, bowls and mugs sold at IKEA stores across Canada triggers a global warning from Health Canada

Have you bought an IKEA plate, bowl, or mug?

If so, then you should check if it is part of it Important reminder Published on Wednesday 19 May by Health Canada.

The recalled products are plates, bowls and cups from the HEROISK and TALRIKA tableware series. They are made of PLA material (polylactic acid or polyactide) made of renewable plastics in various colors. According to Health Canada, the item name (“HEROISK” or “TALRIKA”), vendor numbers “23348”, “Made in Taiwan” and “PLA” are molded under each item.

Health Canada stated in its recall warning, “Plates, bowls, and cups can break and burn during use if they contain hot liquids.”

As of May 13, 2021, the company had received 123 reports of broken dishes worldwide: reports of four injuries and two reports of medical aid, Health Canada added. Health Canada stated that based on overall reports, one report was from Canada with no injuries and one report was from the US with no injuries.

The company said that 11,443 units of the affected product were sold in Canada and about 148,000 units in the United States. Around 2.5 million units were sold worldwide between August 2019 and May 2021.

In Canada, IKEA’s products were distributed to stores in Burlington, Health Canada said.

“Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled recipes and return the product to IKEA Returns and Exchanges for a full refund. Consumers are urged to provide opening hours and opening hours due to COVID restrictions See time. 19, ”said Health Canada.

For more information, please contact the IKEA Customer Support Center at 1-800-661-9807 or Online To reach product recall.

Here are pictures of some recalled products:

IKEA has released its own statement on Canadian recall which highlights the risk of “breakage and burns”.

The company said, “IKEA urges customers who have heroics or table plates, bowls, and mugs to stop using them immediately and contact IKEA for a full refund.” “Customer safety is a top priority at IKEA. All of our products are tested and comply with applicable standards and laws. Despite these testing standards, we have received reports of some HEROISK and TALRIKA products failing. Breakdown Status Due to the potential risk of burns from hot materials in the US, we are calling back all HEROISK and TALRIKA plates, bowls and cups as a precaution. “”