Product Recall Number: 12746
Why was Acrylic Bathtubs, Whirlpools and Air Massage Bathtubs recalled?
The grab bars used on the products can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 12746
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2012-08-22
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of 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 Description: The grab bars used on the products can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 100
Incidents: 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.
Sold At: Mansfield Plumbing Products nationwide from May 2011 through July 2011 for between $1,800 and $5,000, depending on the product.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Mansfield Plumbing Products LLC, of Perrysville, Ohio
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed