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CPSCRecalled Aug 23, 2012 · #12746

Mansfield Plumbing Products Recalls Bathtubs, Whirlpools and Air Massage Bathtubs Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The grab bars used on the products can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves acrylic bathtubs, whirlpools and air massage baths sold in various colors and under ten product names: Avalon, Barrett, Baywood, Brentwood, Camden, Castille, Covington, Hampton, Montclair and Reo. The acrylic grab bars are affixed to the interior of the tubs about shoulder height from a seated position. The grab bars were sold in various styles and colors including white, brushed nickel, oil rubbed bronze, a polished brass finish and chrome.

Product details

Product
Acrylic Bathtubs, Whirlpools and Air Massage Bathtubs
Type
Hot Tubs or Home Spas
Manufacturer
Mansfield Plumbing Products LLC, of Perrysville, Ohio
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Mansfield Plumbing Products nationwide from May 2011 through July 2011 for between $1,800 and $5,000, depending on the product.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately contact Mansfield Plumbing to request a free grab bar repair kit.

View the official CPSC notice