Product description

IKEA ALVINE, IRIS and MELINA Roman blinds and ISDANS, TUPPLUR and ENJE roller blinds

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The affected blinds may not comply with a Declaration of Dangerous Goods made under the Trade Standards Act 1979 (SA) for corded blinds and curtains, which took effect from 27 January 2009.

The Declaration requires that the written warning referred to in Schedule 3(1)(b) be repeated in the written instructions accompanying the blind.

The hazards to consumers

Possible strangulation

What consumers should do

Consumers should either

(a) contact or visit their local IKEA store to obtain the written warning, or
(b) download the written warning from the Australian IKEA website (www.IKEA.com.au).

Customers do not need to return their blinds to an IKEA store.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

IKEA

Identifying product features

WA 2573, SA 2228

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

WA 2573, SA 2228

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

South Australia
Western Australia

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2009/10933 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.