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Shower Benches Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Made by Ivena and Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)

Recall 21-780 · September 9, 2021 · Shower Benches

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower benches and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting all purchasers directly.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
21-780 (CPSC)
Recall date
September 9, 2021
Brand
Shower Benches
Category
Furniture and home
Products
Teak shower benches
Hazard
Fall Hazard; Made by Ivena and Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 70,000 (In addition, about 11,317 were sold in Canada)
Made in
Indonesia
Last updated by CPSC
September 9, 2021

What was recalled

This recall involves Ivena 20" teak shower benches. The benches are made of light brown teak with padding on the feet. The seat and bottom shelf have a row of wood paneling. Item number 1049998 and UPC 8886474018015 are printed on the exterior packaging. The bench has a label that says, "100% wood from well-managed forests."

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Teak shower benches · About 70,000 (In addition, about 11,317 were sold in Canada) units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Costco stores nationwide and online at Costco.com from October 2018 through June 2021 for about $80 in stores and $90 online.; Ivena International Pte. Ltd., of Singapore; Costco Wholesale Corp., of Issaquah, Wash..

Injuries or incidents reported

Consumers have reported 81 incidents of the shower benches collapsing, breaking during use, or falling apart, including four reports of people being injured in falls. The four injuries included a fractured tailbone, persistent head and body aches and bruising.

Consumer contact

Ivena toll-free at 844-818-9388 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.ivenainternational.com and click on "Recalls & Product Notices" for more information.

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Teak shower benches (About 70,000 (In addition, about 11,317 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves Ivena 20" teak shower benches.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fall Hazard; Made by Ivena and Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert).

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower benches and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting all purchasers directly.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on September 9, 2021. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.