Acrylic Bathtubs, Whirlpools and Air Massage Bathtubs
CPSC Recall #12746 — August 22, 2012
Product
Acrylic Bathtubs, Whirlpools and Air Massage Bathtubs
Description
The grab bars used on the products can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Hazard
The grab bars used on the products can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received 11 reports of grab bars breaking including one report of a consumer who fell and suffered a bruised tailbone.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact Mansfield Plumbing to request a free grab bar repair kit.
Units Affected
About 100
Sold At
Mansfield Plumbing Products nationwide from May 2011 through July 2011 for between $1,800 and $5,000, depending on the product.
Manufacturer
Mansfield Plumbing Products LLC, of Perrysville, Ohio
Manufactured In
United States