SMILA wall mounted lamp
Published 11 December 2013
Product
IKEA SMILA wall mounted lamp is a non-directional lamp with a covered light bulb Identifying features description SMILA BAGGE wll lmp green AU 300-728-68 SMILA BLOMMA wll lmp light pink AU 000-979-45 SMILA HJÄRTA N wll lmp AU 702-145-78 SMILA MÅNE wll lmp 31x22 yellow AU 600-108-45 SMILA STJÄRNA wll lmp 28 blue AU 100-108-81
Why it was recalled
It has been reported to IKEA that the lamp was involved in a strangulation incident because it was mounted above a cot where the cord was accessible to the child. The lamp is safe when the cord is mounted out of the reach of children.
Hazard
Loose lamp cords can present a strangulation hazard to infants and young children. IKEA has recieved a report of a tragic accident where an infant in a cot died after becoming entangled in the cord of a SMILA wall mounted lamp.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.