Name of Product:

Pool and spa drain covers

Hazard:

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.

Recall Date:

April 27, 2023

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves Pickloud round pool main drain covers with two screws that are sold for use in swimming pools. The top grate is 6.69 inches in diameter and the bottom mounting plate is 8.3 inches in diameter. They are white and made of ABS plastic.

Remedy:

Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain covers. Consumers should remove the drain cover from the pool and contact the firm at [email protected] for instructions on how to return the drain cover for 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. Pickloud is contacting all purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At:

Exclusively at www.amazon.com from April 2021 through March 2023 for about $35.

Importer(s):

Pickloud-US, of China

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