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TOPINCN Pool Drain Covers Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard; Violation of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Sanure

Reported: May 23, 2024 Initiated: May 23, 2024 #24239

Product Description

This recall involves TOPINCN 1.5-inch and 3-inch round pool drain covers sold for use in swimming pools. The drains have two screws and measure about 4 inches (outer diameter) by 2 inches (inner diameter) for the 1.5-inch drain cover. The 3-inch drain cover measures about 5 inches (outer diameter) by 3 inches (inner diameter). They are white and made of plastic.

Reason for Recall

The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection standards of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.

Remedy

Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain covers, remove the drain cover from the pool, take a photo of it and sent it to the recalling firm by email at [email protected] to receive a full refund. Ensure all pools and spas have Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA) compliant drain covers and teach children to stay away from drains. Sanure is contacting all purchasers directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves TOPINCN 1.5-inch and 3-inch round pool drain covers sold for use in swimming pools. The drains have two screws and measure about 4 inches (outer diameter) by 2 inches (inner diameter) for the 1.5-inch drain cover. The 3-inch drain cover measures about 5 inches (outer diameter) by 3 inches (inner diameter). They are white and made of plastic.. Units affected: About 340.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection standards of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
What should consumers do?
Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain covers, remove the drain cover from the pool, take a photo of it and sent it to the recalling firm by email at [email protected] to receive a full refund. Ensure all pools and spas have Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA) compliant drain covers and teach children to stay away from drains. Sanure is contacting all purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 23, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24239.