CPSC Posts Recall to its Web Site

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Feb 24, 2015, 01:30 ET

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov.

Company Name

Oliver Fiberglass Products, of Hohenwald, Tenn. (tub shell) and NuWhirl Systems Corp., of Corona, Calif. (heated seating equipment)

Product Name

Safe Step Walk-In Tubs

Quantity

About 6,400

Hazard

The tub's heated seat can get stuck in the "on" position. If a towel or other item is covering the seat of an empty tub, the seat can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

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