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The Province
a day ago
- General
- The Province
Recall: Ikea recalls kitchen tool across Canada due to metal pieces
Ikea is recalling one of its popular kitchen tools due to concerns over small metal pieces that could detach and post an ingestion hazard. IKEA has closed all of their stores until further notice due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020. Errol McGihon/Postmedia Photo by Errol McGihon / Errol McGihon Ikea is recalling one of its popular kitchen tools due to concerns over small metal pieces that could detach. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors The VÄRDEFULL garlic press was sold from April 2024 through May 2025 across Canada. The company said 10,712 units had been sold during that period. IKEA has issued a recall for its VÄRDEFULL garlic press, due to small metal pieces that could become detached and post an ingestion hazard. The recall was issued June 11, 2025. Photo by HANDOUT Why is the VÄRDEFULL garlic presses being recalled? According to a recall notice posted to the federal government's recall website, as well as IKEA's own website, the garlic press posts an ingestion hazard, with small metal pieces that could detach during use and become mixed in with food. As of June 9, there were no reports of major incidents or injuries reported, however, there were three incidents of 'minor injuries' such as a scratch or splinter to the hand. Which VÄRDEFULL garlic presses are impacted by the recall? The impacted tools feature date stamps from 2411 (YYWW) to 2522 (YYWW), and features the Ikea logo on the upper handle. The article numbers are 305.781.89 and 201.521.58. What should I do if I have the VÄRDEFULL garlic press? Stop using the garlic press immediately and contact Ikea for a refund. You can visit the company's website or call them at 1-800-661-9807 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. EST. sip@ Vancouver Canucks Sports Soccer Vancouver Whitecaps News
Vancouver Sun
a day ago
- Business
- Vancouver Sun
Recall: Ikea recalls kitchen tool across Canada due to metal pieces
Ikea is recalling one of its popular kitchen tools due to concerns over small metal pieces that could detach. The VÄRDEFULL garlic press was sold from April 2024 through May 2025 across Canada. The company said 10,712 units had been sold during that period. According to a recall notice posted to the federal government's recall website, as well as IKEA's own website, the garlic press posts an ingestion hazard, with small metal pieces that could detach during use and become mixed in with food. As of June 9, there were no reports of major incidents or injuries reported, however, there were three incidents of 'minor injuries' such as a scratch or splinter to the hand. Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. The next issue of Sunrise will soon be in your inbox. Please try again Interested in more newsletters? Browse here. The impacted tools feature date stamps from 2411 (YYWW) to 2522 (YYWW), and features the Ikea logo on the upper handle. The article numbers are 305.781.89 and 201.521.58. Stop using the garlic press immediately and contact Ikea for a refund. You can visit the company's website or call them at 1-800-661-9807 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. EST. sip@
