Foremost Recalls Shower Doors and Panels Due to Injury and Impact Hazards (Recall Alert)
USForemost Recalls Shower Doors and Panels Due to Injury and Impact Hazards (Recall Alert)
Recalling Firm: Foca Sanitaryware Co. LTD., of China
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe pivot hinges can fail and cause the glass door panel to separate from its frame, posing impact and injury hazards.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves the pivot hinges on all Cove and Suave models of shower doors and panels. The recalled pivot hinges were delivered with shower doors and panels which are made of glass and have a silver, brushed nickel or oil rubbed bronze metal frame and door handle.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedGlass shower doors and panels
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Foremost-Recalls-Shower-Doors-and-Panels-Due-to-Injury-and-Impact-Hazards-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Foremost Recalls Shower Doors and Panels Due to Injury and Impact Hazards (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_67.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Cove & Suave series pivot swing door and stationary panel |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture2_51.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Top pivot hinge |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture3_32.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Bottom pivot hinge |
| Hazards › Name | The pivot hinges can fail and cause the glass door panel to separate from its frame, posing impact and injury hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | Foremost has received 86 reports of incidents, including 73 reports of the pivot hinges failing and the glass doors separating from their frame and falling and 13 reports of the glass doors separating from their frame and shattering. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Glass shower doors and panels |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 700 |
| Recall I D | 8464 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower doors and panels and contact Foremost for free replacement pivot hinges. Foremost is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Foremost Groups Inc., of East Hanover, N.J. |
| Retailers › Name | Home Depot, Hoods Discount Home Center, Menards and other stores nationwide and online at Build.com, Houzz.com, Wayfair.com and other websites from January 2018 through July 2018 for between $800 and $1,100. |
| Recall Date | 2018-12-04T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the pivot hinges on all Cove and Suave models of shower doors and panels. The recalled pivot hinges were delivered with shower doors and panels which are made of glass and have a silver, brushed nickel or oil rubbed bronze metal frame and door handle. |
| Recall Number | 19720 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Foca Sanitaryware Co. LTD., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Foremost toll-free at 888-620-3667 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at kandbservice@foremostgroups.com or online at www.foremostbath.com and click on Recall Information for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-12-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Foremost Recalls Shower Doors and Panels Due to Injury and Impact Hazards (Recall Alert)?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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