Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported September 12, 2024
GOETAS 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 GOETAS
The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection regulations of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimm…
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GuangZhouShiYiYangKangTiSheBeiYouXianGongSi, dba Goetas, of China recalled This recall involves GOETAS-branded drain covers that are sold for use in swimming pools.… - a moderate-severity action.
GOETAS Pool Drain Covers Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard; Violation of the Virginia Gra… was recalled by GuangZhouShiYiYangKangTiSheBeiYouXianGongSi, dba Goetas, of China in September 12, 2024. Reason: The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection regulations of the Virginia Graeme Bake…. Remedy: Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled…. Verify recall #24361 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
GuangZhouShiYiYangKangTiSheBeiYouXianGongSi, dba Goetas, of China issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection regulations of the Virginia Graeme Bake….
- Moderate
- severity level
- September 12, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24361 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #24361) was formally reported on September 12, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. GuangZhouShiYiYangKangTiSheBeiYouXianGongSi, dba Goetas, of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,500.
The documented reason for this recall is: The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection regulations of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain cover; and remove, replace and dispose of the recalled drain covers. Take a photo of the recalled … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Outdoor & Sports recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 510 outdoor & sports recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 2,500
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves GOETAS-branded drain covers that are sold for use in swimming pools. The white, plastic, main pool drain covers measure about 7 inches high and have top grates that measure about 9 inches in diameter.
Reason for recall
The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection regulations of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
Remedy, what to do
Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain cover; and remove, replace and dispose of the recalled drain covers. Take a photo of the recalled cover and send it to the recalling firm by email at Atlaspool@163.com 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. Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 24361 |
| Date reported | September 12, 2024 |
| Date initiated | September 12, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | GuangZhouShiYiYangKangTiSheBeiYouXianGongSi, dba Goetas, of China |
| Affected scope | About 2,500 |
| 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
Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain cover; and remove, replace a…
- Check the recall number (24361) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves GOETAS-branded drain covers that are sold for use in swimming pools. The white, plastic, main pool drain covers measure about 7 inches high and have top grates that measure about 9 inches in diameter.. Recalled by GuangZhouShiYiYangKangTiSheBeiYouXianGongSi, dba Goetas, of China. Units affected: About 2,500.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection regulations 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 cover; and remove, replace and dispose of the recalled drain covers. Take a photo of the recalled cover and send it to the recalling firm by email at Atlaspool@163.com 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. Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 12, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24361.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (24361) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported September 12, 2024. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.