Glass shower doors and panels
CPSC Recall #19-720 — December 4, 2018
Product
Glass shower doors and panels
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.
Hazard
The pivot hinges can fail and cause the glass door panel to separate from its frame, posing impact and injury hazards.
Incidents / 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.
Units Affected
About 700
Sold At
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.
Manufacturer
Foca Sanitaryware Co. LTD., of China
Importer
Foremost Groups Inc., of East Hanover, N.J.
Manufactured In
China