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Signature Hardware Shower Seat Recall: Fall and Laceration Risk

Signature Hardware recalls wall-mounted shower seats due to corroding aluminum hardware. Stop using immediately for a full refund.

🇺🇸 CPSC recall #8463Consumer productSignature Hardware
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Signature Hardware is recalling wall-mounted, folding shower seats because the aluminum support hardware can corrode, creating a risk of falls and lacerations. Consumers who purchased these seats should stop using them right away and contact the company to receive a full refund. The recall covers units sold between January 2011 and July 2018. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/3445-signature-hardware-shower-seat-recall-fall-and-laceration-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/3445-signature-hardware-shower-seat-recall-fall-and-laceration-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #8463

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“Signature Hardware Shower Seat Recall: Fall and Laceration Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/3445-signature-hardware-shower-seat-recall-fall-and-laceration-risk. Based on CPSC recall #8463 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Signature-Hardware-Recalls-Wall-Mounted-Shower-Seats-Due-to-Fall-and-Laceration-Hazards).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Dec. 4, 2018, that Signature Hardware is recalling wall-mounted shower seats due to fall and laceration hazards from corroding aluminum hardware. Consumers should stop using the seats and contact the company for a full refund.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Signature Hardware
  • Product: Wall-Mounted Shower Seats
  • SKU: 917726
  • Sold at Signature Hardware (telephone/online) between January 2011 and July 2018
  • Sold at Barclay Products Ltd. showroom in Gurnee, Illinois between October 2013 and June 2017

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower seats and contact Signature Hardware to receive a full refund. Contact Signature Hardware toll-free at 866-855-2284 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, or online at www.signaturehardware.com and click on “Product Recall” for more information.

The hazard

The aluminum hardware supporting the shower seat can corrode, posing fall and laceration hazards. Signature Hardware has received 194 reports of the shower seats breaking, including 37 reports of falls without injuries and 23 reports of injuries. Injuries include scrapes and bruises, three reports of lacerations for which consumers received stitches and one report of lumbar fractures.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Signature Hardware has issued other recent recalls, including the 2018-12-04 recall of these wall-mounted shower seats. Other recent recalls of similar products include Sauna360 Tylö Halmstad and Kiruna Hybrid Saunas Recall: Bench Collapse Fall Hazard (2026-09-17), KKL Fabric 9-Drawer Dressers Recall: Tip-Over and Entrapment Risk (2025-12-18), and Wade Logan Annyka 9-Drawer Dressers Recalled: Tip-Over Risk for Children (2026-07-16).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if you have a wall-mounted, folding shower seat made of teak wood slats with support rods extending from two wall mounting brackets. Look for brushed nickel, chrome, or oil-rubbed bronze finishes on the rods and bracket covers. The seats measure 16 inches wide by 13.5 inches deep, with 11.75 inches between the centers of the mounting brackets. Verify SKU number 917726 on your purchase receipt or email confirmation.

  • Brand
    Signature Hardware
  • Product
    Wall-mounted shower seats
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Immediately

    Do not use the recalled shower seat any longer due to the risk of breakage and injury.

  2. Contact Signature Hardware

    Call 866-855-2284 or visit www.signaturehardware.com and click on 'Product Recall' to request a full refund.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower seats and contact Signature Hardware to receive a full refund.

Take action

Contact Signature Hardware

We’ve drafted a message you can send Signature Hardware to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 8463 — Signature Hardware Shower Seat Recall: Fall and Laceration Risk

Hello,

I own a Signature Hardware Shower Seat Recall: Fall and Laceration Risk that is covered by recall 8463 from Signature Hardware.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower seats and contact Signature Hardware to receive a full refund.

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.

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Where this comes from

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.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #8463 (December 4, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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