The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·19028·Announced 2018-11-01

MCS Industries Recalls Glacier Bay Medicine Cabinets Due to Laceration Hazard

MCS Industries is recalling about 15,400 Glacier Bay bi-view medicine cabinets sold at The Home Depot because the mirror can detach and break, posing a laceration hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (laceration hazard) where injury has been reported (two lacerations), but no deaths or serious injuries are stated, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

MCS Industries Inc. of Easton, Pa., is recalling about 15,400 units of Glacier Bay bi-view medicine cabinets. These cabinets are 30 inches wide by 26 inches high and feature a silver beveled mirror. The recall specifically includes cabinets that have one-piece, plastic brackets for the inside shelves. The product was manufactured in China.

The recall is due to a laceration hazard where the mirror can detach from the medicine cabinet door and break. MCS has received 94 reports of mirrors detaching and breaking, which includes two reports of lacerations to hands and fingers and six reports of property damage.

The recalled medicine cabinets were sold exclusively at The Home Depot stores nationwide and online at homedepot.com from January 2018 through August 2018 for about $185. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled medicine cabinets and contact MCS for instructions on sending the product back free of charge to receive a free replacement. MCS is contacting all known purchasers directly.

The recalled product

Product
Glacier Bay Bi-View medicine cabinets
Manufacturer
MCS Industries Inc. of Easton, Pa.
Category
Consumer Product — Bathroom Fixtures
Hazard
Affected units
15,400

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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