Wall-mounted shower seats recalled over laceration hazard

Recall date

December 4, 2018

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Signature Hardware Recalls Wall-Mounted Shower Seats Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards

Recall number

19043

Sold / distributed

Signature Hardware by telephone and online at signaturehardware.com between January 2011 and July 2018 and by Barclay Products Ltd. through its showroom in Gurnee, Illinois between October 2013 and June 2017 for between $150 and $160.

Why it was recalled

The aluminum hardware supporting the shower seat can corrode, posing fall and laceration hazards.

What was recalled

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 shower seats have brushed nickel, chrome or oil-rubbed bronze finishes on the support rods and bracket covers. The shower seats measure 16 inches wide by 13.5 inches deep, with a width of 11.75 inches between the centers of the wall mounting brackets. SKU number 917726 is printed on purchase receipts and email order confirmations.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower seats and contact Signature Hardware to receive a full refund.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.