TonGass pool drain covers
CPSC Recall #24-303 — July 11, 2024
Product
TonGass pool drain covers
Description
This recall involves TonGass 8-inch round pool drain covers (Model WGX1048E and ASIN B0CBK7HQQ) sold for use in swimming pools. The drains have two screws and are white and made of plastic. The drain covers measure 7-7/8 inches in diameter.
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.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain covers. To receive a refund, consumers should remove the drain cover from the pool, take a photo, and send it to the recalling firm by email at [email protected]. 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. TonGass is contacting all purchasers directly.
Units Affected
About 1,650
Sold At
Exclusively online at www.amazon.com from September 2023 through June 2024 for $23.
Importer
Oneida International Ltd., dba TonGass, of China
Manufactured In
China