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Gecko Alliance Recalls Electronic Spa Controls Used on Serenity Spas Due to Fire Hazard

Name: Gecko Alliance Recalls Electronic Spa Controls Used on Serenity Spas Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: Gecko Alliance of Quebec, Canada
SKU: CPSC-08235
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: April 1, 2008Recall ID: 08235Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The hot tub's spa control can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Hydropool Serenity Series Spa hot tubs with serial numbers 01350XXXX through 03210XXXX. The serial numbers are printed on the right side of the spa control. The Gecko spa control (SSPA-1) has model number 0202-205097 printed on it.

Affected Products

Serenity Spa Hot Tubs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Gecko-Alliance-Recalls-Electronic-Spa-Controls-Used-on-Serenity-Spas-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
Title	Gecko Alliance Recalls Electronic Spa Controls Used on Serenity Spas Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/1554bed19c814396a4047879f6ee20d6.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Spa Hot Tub
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/3078e4392e904b7a9bdac1310a045f1c.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Location of Serial Numbers
Hazards › Name	The hot tub's spa control can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	Gecko Alliance has received 28 reports of the spa control overheating, including one incident of damage to spa equipment. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Serenity Spa Hot Tubs
Products › Type	Hot Tubs/Spas
Products › Category I D	2002
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,670
Recall I D	4261
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the hot tubs and reduce the water temperature control to the minimum setting. Consumers should contact Gecko Alliance's Back-Pak support center to receive the free retrofit enclosure kit. The kit will be provided with a full set of instructions. Instructions also are available at www.back-pak.com. Consumers should not use their spa until after the retrofit enclosure kit is installed.
Retailers › Name	Hydropool dealers throughout Northeastern United States in Serenity brand spas from January 2002 through December 2004 for between $3,900 to $8,200.
Recall Date	2008-04-01T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves the Hydropool Serenity Series Spa hot tubs with serial numbers 01350XXXX through 03210XXXX. The serial numbers are printed on the right side of the spa control. The Gecko spa control (SSPA-1) has model number 0202-205097 printed on it.
Recall Number	08235
Manufacturers › Name	Gecko Alliance of Quebec, Canada
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact the Back-Pak support team toll-free at (800) 784 3256 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET or visit www.back-pak.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Canada

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Recalling FirmGecko Alliance of Quebec, Canada

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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