CPSC2024-01-18
Steamist Recalls Wall-Mounted Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards
Steamist Inc., of East Rutherford, New Jersey
Hazard
The wall mounting bracket and seat rods supporting the Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat can corrode and break, posing fall and laceration hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower seats and contact Steamist to determine if their product is included in the recall and for instructions for how to participate in the recall.
Sold at
Specialty plumbing supply outlets in the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 2009 through February 2015 for between $490 and $660.
Affected count
About 3,900 (In addition, about 733 were sold in Canada and about 126 were sold in Mexico)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 62 reports of the shower seats breaking, including 4 reports of injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats
Consumer contact
Steamist toll-free at 866-968-2250 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, recall@steamist.com, or online at www.steamist.com/recall-notices or www.steamist.com and click on "Recall Notices" at the bottom of the website for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Steamist-Recalls-Wall-Mounted-Tilt-Up-Bath-Shower-Seats-Due-to-Fall-and-Laceration-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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