CPSC Recall in 2011: Eight Manufacturers Recall Pool and In-Ground Spa Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-230

Date: May 25, 2011

Product Name: Pool and spa drain covers

Recall Description:

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Hazard Description:

The recalled drain covers were incorrectly rated to handle the flow of water through the cover, which could pose a possible entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 1 million

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Independent distributors to professional pool and spa builders and installers.

Manufactured In:

United States and China