“Ivena Teak Shower Benches Recalled: Fall Hazard Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2768-ivena-teak-shower-benches-recalled-fall-hazard-risk. Based on CPSC recall #9141 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Shower-Benches-Recalled-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Made-by-Ivena-and-Sold-Exclusively-at-Costco-Recall-Alert).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on September 9, 2021, that Ivena is recalling shower benches due to a fall hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled benches and return them to Costco for a full refund.
How to tell if you have it
Ivena 20" teak shower benches
Item number 1049998
UPC 8886474018015
UPC 08886474018015
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower benches and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting all purchasers directly. Consumers may also contact Ivena toll-free at 844-818-9388 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.ivenainternational.com and click on "Recalls & Product Notices" for more information.
The hazard
The shower bench can collapse during use, posing a fall hazard to the user. According to the CPSC, consumers have reported 81 incidents of the shower benches collapsing, breaking during use, or falling apart, including four reports of people being injured in falls. The four injuries included a fractured tailbone, persistent head and body aches and bruising.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Sauna360 Tylö Halmstad and Kiruna Hybrid Saunas Recall: Bench Collapse Fall Hazard (2026-09-17), YCXXKJ Baby Bath Seats Recall: Risk of Drowning from Tipping Over (2025-12-11), and LFTE USA Recalls Playground Swing Seats Due to Fall Hazard (2026-03-12).
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Ivena 20" teak shower benches with item number 1049998 or UPC 8886474018015 on the packaging. These benches were sold exclusively at Costco.
Brand
Ivena
Product
Teak shower benches
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Immediately stop using the recalled shower benches to avoid collapse and fall risks.
Return to Costco
Return the benches to Costco for a full refund as they are contacting all purchasers directly.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower benches and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting all purchasers directly.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “Costco stores nationwide and online at Costco.com from October 2018 through June 2021 for about $80 in stores and $90 online.”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact Ivena
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ivena to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 9141 — Ivena Teak Shower Benches Recalled: Fall Hazard Risk
Hello,
I own a Ivena Teak Shower Benches Recalled: Fall Hazard Risk that is covered by recall 9141 from Ivena.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower benches and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting all purchasers directly.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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