CPSCGeneral Alert
Wadoy Pool and Spa Drain Covers Recalled Due to Violation of the Virginia Graeme...
Published: September 22, 2022Recall ID: 22774Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / 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.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Wadoy eight-inch pool main drain covers with screws and Wadoy eight-inch pool main drain covers with screws (2 Packs) that are sold for use in pools and in-ground spas. They are white and made of ABS plastic. "Use this grate only with Hayward drains dna (and) frames of correct size," and "Use screws to keep grate secured to dram (drain) at all times" are printed on the outer ring of the grate.
Affected Products
Pool and spa drain covers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Wadoy-Pool-and-Spa-Drain-Covers-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-the-Virginia-Graeme-Baker-Pool-and-Spa-Safety-Act-Imported-by-Find4Fix-Sold-Exclusively-at-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Wadoy Pool and Spa Drain Covers Recalled Due to Violation of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act; Imported by Find4Fix; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_92.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Wadoy 8-inch Pool Main Drain Cover with Screws |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic2_77.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Wadoy 8-inch Pool Main Drain Cover with Screws (2-Pack) |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Pool and spa drain covers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,500 |
| Recall I D | 9399 |
| Remedies › Name | Pool owners, operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools and spas with the recalled pool or spa drain covers and contact Find4Fix for a full refund. Consumers should remove the drain cover from the pool and/or spa and submit a photo of the drain cover to the firm at guix12@hotmail.com as proof of removal and to receive the refund. Consumers should dispose of the recalled pool or spa drain covers after submitting proof of removal. Find4Fix is contacting all purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Find4Fix, of China |
| Retailers › Name | Exclusively at www.amazon.com from August 2019 through June 2022 for about $12 (eight-inch pool main drain covers with screws) and from June 2020 through June 2022 for about $22 (eight-inch pool main drain covers with screws (2-Packs). |
| Recall Date | 2022-09-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Wadoy eight-inch pool main drain covers with screws and Wadoy eight-inch pool main drain covers with screws (2 Packs) that are sold for use in pools and in-ground spas. They are white and made of ABS plastic. "Use this grate only with Hayward drains dna (and) frames of correct size," and "Use screws to keep grate secured to dram (drain) at all times" are printed on the outer ring of the grate. |
| Recall Number | 22774 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Find4Fix by email at guix12@hotmail.com or via the Find4Fix page on Amazon.com. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-09-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |