The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
IKEA 365+ HJÄLTE Stirring Spatula
Type
Kitchen / cooking accessories - Spatulas / Scoops / Ladles
Brand
IKEA 365+
Article number
401.494.62
Affected date stamps
2445 (YYWW) - products purchased after November 2024
Country of origin
Unknown
Product description
A black and silver spatula

Hazard
The product presents a health risk due to the migration of primary aromatic amines (PAA) above the permissible limit. PAAs are considered carcinogenic.
The product does not meet the requirements of The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2012 or the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
Products with the affected date stamp have been recalled by Ikea. The recall commenced in June 2025.
Consumers who own one of the affected stirring spatulas should immediately stop using it and return it to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.
For further information, please access the Ikea recall alert:https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/ikea-365-hjaelte-stirring-spatula-pub76c5de20/ or contact IKEA on 01733 520 006.
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