CPSCGeneral Alert
Steamist Recalls Wall-Mounted Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seats Due to Fall and Lacera...
Published: January 18, 2024Recall ID: 24086Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wall mounting bracket and seat rods supporting the Tilt-Up Bath & Shower Seat can corrode and break, posing fall and laceration hazards.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Tilt-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 |