CPSC recall · Reported September 27, 2016
SmartPool Recalls Pool Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers
The ON/OFF activation switch on the pool alarm is reversed, which can cause the alarm to fail to alert consumers if a child enters the water.
SmartPool LLC, of Lakewood, N.j. recalled This recall includes the PE12 PoolEye submersible swimming pool alarms for aboveground po….
SmartPool Recalls Pool Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers was recalled by SmartPool LLC, of Lakewood, N.j. in September 27, 2016. Reason: The ON/OFF activation switch on the pool alarm is reversed, which can cause the alarm to fail to alert consum…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately contact SmartPool for a free replacement alarm. Always super…. Verify recall #16269 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
SmartPool LLC, of Lakewood, N.j. issued this CPSC recall-The ON/OFF activation switch on the pool alarm is reversed, which can cause the alarm to fail to alert consum….
- None
- agency class
- September 27, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16269 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall includes the PE12 PoolEye submersible swimming pool alarms for aboveground pools. The submersible gray pool alarm consists of two attached components, a sensor tube with a float switch that is submerged under water and an audible sensor that is fixed to the outside of the pool. The siren has an ON/OFF activation switch. PoolEye is printed on the front of the siren. PE12 is printed on the manual and UPC code 628208165125 is printed on the product's packaging.
Reason for recall
The ON/OFF activation switch on the pool alarm is reversed, which can cause the alarm to fail to alert consumers if a child enters the water.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately contact SmartPool for a free replacement alarm. Always supervise children in and around water.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 16269 |
| Date reported | September 27, 2016 |
| Date initiated | September 27, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | SmartPool LLC, of Lakewood, N.j. |
| Affected scope | About 1,600 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately contact SmartPool for a free replacement alarm. Always supervise children in and around water.
- Check the recall number (16269) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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