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03-17-2016, 12:31 PM
Electric shock incidents lead to Ikea recall on Gothem lamp bases
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SINGAPORE — More bad news for Swedish furniture store Ikea's lighting department.
Just a little over a month after Ikea recalled two of its ceiling lamps (http://www.ikea.com/us/en/about_ikea/newsitem/020916_recall_HYBY_LOCK_ceiling_lamp#), the company has been forced to issue a**ther recall on its Gothem lamp bases, after they received reports of electric shocks incidents.
SEE ALSO: Mars issues mass candy bar recall after plastic was found in a Snickers bar (http://mashable.com/2016/02/25/mars-candy-recall/)
The statement posted on the Ikea Singapore Facebook page on Wednesday stated that there was a risk of electric shock caused by damaged cables in the lamp bases. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/17/ikea-recalls-gothem-lamp-bases/)
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SINGAPORE — More bad news for Swedish furniture store Ikea's lighting department.
Just a little over a month after Ikea recalled two of its ceiling lamps (http://www.ikea.com/us/en/about_ikea/newsitem/020916_recall_HYBY_LOCK_ceiling_lamp#), the company has been forced to issue a**ther recall on its Gothem lamp bases, after they received reports of electric shocks incidents.
SEE ALSO: Mars issues mass candy bar recall after plastic was found in a Snickers bar (http://mashable.com/2016/02/25/mars-candy-recall/)
The statement posted on the Ikea Singapore Facebook page on Wednesday stated that there was a risk of electric shock caused by damaged cables in the lamp bases. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/17/ikea-recalls-gothem-lamp-bases/)
More about Product Recall (http://mashable.com/category/product-recall/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Ikea (http://mashable.com/category/ikea/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/XQxVSmTXCgA