HEMNES Bookcases & Glass Cabinets recall in Canada: falling shelves
In plain language
This recall involves HEMNES Bookcases and Glass Cabinets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because some shelf supports may be too short, which can cause shelves to fall and pose an injury hazard. Stop using the product and contact IKEA for a free repair kit.
What to do
- Stop using the affected bookcases and glass cabinets immediately.
- Contact IKEA to get a free kit with longer shelf support pins.
- Do not redistribute, sell, or give away the recalled product.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Injury hazard from falling shelves
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Injury hazard from falling shelves
What should consumers do?
Stop using the affected bookcases and glass cabinets immediately. Contact IKEA to get a free kit with longer shelf support pins. Do not redistribute, sell, or give away the recalled product.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Injury hazard from falling shelves
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 28, 2019.
Is the HEMNES brand affected by this recall?
Yes, HEMNES products are affected by this recall. This recall involves HEMNES Bookcases and Glass Cabinets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because some shelf supports may be too short, which can cause shelves to fall and pose an injury hazard. Stop using the product and contact IKEA for a free repair kit.