The wall mounting bracket and seat rods supporting the Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat can corrode and break, posing fall and laceration hazards.
Description
This recall involves wall-mounted, folding shower seats made of teak wood slats joined together by support rods that extend from two wall-mounting brackets.
The recalled Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats have the following model numbers:
- SBS-101BN
- SBS-101PN
- SBS-101PC
- SBS-101ORB
They have brushed nickel, polished nickel, polished chrome or oil-rubbed bronze finishes on the support rods and bracket covers. The recalled Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats measure 20 inches wide by 13 inches deep.
Incidents/Injuries
The firm has received 62 reports of the shower seats breaking, including 4 reports of personal injuries.
Name of Product: Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats
Recall Date: January 18, 2024
Recall Number: 24-086
Hazard: The wall mounting bracket and seat rods supporting the Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat can corrode and break, posing fall and laceration hazards.
Sold At: Specialty plumbing supply outlets in the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 2009 through February 2015 for between $490 and $660.
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.
Units: About 3,900 (In addition, about 733 were sold in Canada and about 126 were sold in Mexico)
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
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.
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