Recalls / 2018-12-04
Foremost Recalls Shower Doors and Panels Due to Injury and Impact Hazards (Recall Alert)
19720 · Recalled 2018-12-04 · CPSC page
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.
Hazards
The pivot hinges can fail and cause the glass door panel to separate from its frame, posing impact and injury hazards.
Reported injuries
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.
Remedy
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.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Glass shower doors and panels | About 700 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Foca Sanitaryware Co. LTD.
- Importer
- Foremost Groups Inc., of East Hanover, N.J.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Home Depot, Hoods Discount Home Center, Menards, other, online at Build.com, Houzz.com, Wayfair.com, other websites, 100.
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.
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Source: CPSC recall 19720. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.