Steamist Recalls Wall-Mounted Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards
Steamist Recalls Wall-Mounted Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe wall mounting bracket and seat rods supporting the Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat can corrode and break, posing fall and laceration hazards.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis 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 model numbers SBS-101BN, SBS-101PN, SBS-101PC or SBS-101ORB and 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.
Produits concernés
TranslatedTilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Steamist-Recalls-Wall-Mounted-Tilt-Up-Bath-Shower-Seats-Due-to-Fall-and-Laceration-Hazards |
| Title | Steamist Recalls Wall-Mounted Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image3_40.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat with brushed nickel finish |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image2_38.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat with polished nickel finish |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image5_13.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat with polished chrome finish |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image4_26.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat with oil-rubbed bronze finish |
| Hazards › Name | The wall mounting bracket and seat rods supporting the Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat can corrode and break, posing fall and laceration hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 62 reports of the shower seats breaking, including 4 reports of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,900 (In addition, about 733 were sold in Canada and about 126 were sold in Mexico) |
| Recall I D | 9826 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | Steamist Inc., of East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| Retailers › Name | Specialty plumbing supply outlets in the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 2009 through February 2015 for between $490 and $660. |
| Recall Date | 2024-01-18T00:00:00 |
| 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 model numbers SBS-101BN, SBS-101PN, SBS-101PC or SBS-101ORB and 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. |
| Recall Number | 24086 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/steamist-tilt-bath-shower-seat-recalled-due-potential-fall-and-laceration-hazard |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-01-18T00:00:00 |
| 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 Steamist Recalls Wall-Mounted Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards?
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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