RSI Recalls Bathroom Medicine Cabinets Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at The Home Depot
Recall 14082 · Jan 16, 2014 · Rsi
14,000
units affected
14,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14082
- Date
- Jan 16, 2014
- Company
- Rsi
- Units affected
- 14,000
- Product
- Bathroom medicine cabinets
- Product type
- Medicine Cabinets
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves four models of Glacier Bay®-branded bathroom medicine cabinets, manufactured between July 15, 2013 and October 10, 2013. They have a mirrored door, two adjustable and two fixed interior shelves. Some models have exterior display side shelves. They were sold in 21, 23 and 30-inch widths and in three finishes: cognac, java and white. "VOC" and the manufacture date are stamped on the exterior of the cabinet's back panel. The models below are included in this recall. The model and SKU number appear on the product's box. Model SKU Number Product Description S2327OS-ACO 1000004766 23" Swing Med Cab Open Side Cognac S3027OS-ACO 1000004797 30" Swing Med Cab Open Sides Cognac S2127C-JAV 1000004819 21" Curved Swing Med Cab Java S2127C-WHT 1000004822 21" Curved Swing Med Cab White
What can happen
The mirror or its back panel can separate and fall out, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using and uninstall the recalled bathroom medicine cabinet; and return it to The Home Depot for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- RSI has received two reports of the cabinet's mirror or back panel detaching and falling out. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- The Home Depot stores nationwide from August 2013 through October 2013 for between $70 and $90.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bathroom medicine cabinets?
Consumers should immediately stop using and uninstall the recalled bathroom medicine cabinet; and return it to The Home Depot for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The mirror or its back panel can separate and fall out, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.