CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The wood seat of the shower stool can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • June 17, 2013

Hammacher Schlemmer Recalls Teak Shower Stools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

The recalled teak shower stools have four metal legs with a teak wood top and two metal grate shelves. The stool model number, 02D8092, and UPC, 06301370069, appear on the packaging.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stool, disassemble and discard all parts except for one leg. Hammacher Schlemmer is sending a prepaid mailer to known customers to return the stool leg. Customers who haven't received a prepaid mailer should contact Hammacher Schlemmer. Upon receipt of a stool leg, Hammacher Schlemmer will issue a full refund to the payment card used to purchase the stool and send a $25 Hammacher Schlemmer gift certificate to the customer.

Contact Information

Hammacher Schlemmer at (800) 440-4030 Ext. 3156 anytime, email customerservice@hammacher.com, or go online to www.hammacher.com/recalls Consumers can also contact Taymor Industries at (800) 388-9887, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PM Monday through Friday, or online at www.taymor.com and click the words "Product Recall" at the bottom of the main page for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Hammacher Schlemmer store in New York City, their catalog and online at www.hammacher.com.
Injuries
The firm has received 11 reports of stools breaking during set up or normal use. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
13738

Product Information

Product Name
Teak Shower Stool
Product Type
Shower Items
Number of Units
92 units
Imported By
Taymor Industries, of Hayward, Calif.
Manufactured In
China

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Full Contact Information

Hammacher Schlemmer at (800) 440-4030 Ext. 3156 anytime, email customerservice@hammacher.com, or go online to www.hammacher.com/recalls. Consumers can also contact Taymor Industries at (800) 388-9887, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PM Monday through Friday, or online at www.taymor.com and click the words "Product Recall" at the bottom of the main page for more information.