Glass shower doors and panels

Date published: December 4, 2018

Product description: This recall involves the pivot hinges on all Cove and Suave models of shower doors and panels. The recalled pivot hinges were delivered with shower doors and panels which are made of glass and have a silver, brushed nickel or oil rubbed bronze metal frame and door handle. 

Serial Numbers: 19-720

What are the defects : Foremost has received 86 reports of incidents, including 73 reports of the pivot hinges failing and the glass doors separating from their frame and falling and 13 reports of the glass doors separating from their frame and shattering. No injuries have been reported.

What are the hazards : The pivot hinges can fail and cause the glass door panel to separate from its frame, posing impact and injury hazards.

What should consumers do : Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower doors and panels and contact Foremost for free replacement pivot hinges. Foremost is contacting all known purchasers directly. Foremost toll-free at 888-620-3667 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at kandbservice@foremostgroups.comor online at www.foremostbath.com and click on Recall Information for more information.

Supplier : Foremost Groups Inc., of East Hanover, N.J. (China)

Jurisdiction of recall : United States