Key Takeaway
Waterway Plastics Recalls Certain Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings by Waterway Plastics, of Oxnard, Calif. was recalled on May 26, 2011. What to do: Consumers who believe they have one of these drain covers in their pool or spa should contact the manufacturer to determine whether a replacement or r...
Waterway Plastics Recalls Certain Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings
Description
This recall involves the pool and spa drain covers models listed below. The covers vary in size and shape, but bear model number and manufacturer name molded on the drain cover: Model 640-81XX V, 8" Ultra Round Model 640-311X, 10" Round Model 640-470X V, 9" x 9" Grate and Frame Model 640-475X V, 18" x 18" Grate and Frame
Injuries / Consequence
None reported
Remedy
Consumers who believe they have one of these drain covers in their pool or spa should contact the manufacturer to determine whether a replacement or retrofit is required. Except for kiddie pools, wading pools and in-ground spas, retrofit or replacement of installed covers are not required in pools with multiple drain systems or gravity drainage systems or for covers installed before December 19, 2008.
Products Affected
Pool drain covers
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Company Information
Waterway Plastics, of Oxnard, Calif.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers who believe they have one of these drain covers in their pool or spa should contact the manufacturer to determine whether a replacement or retrofit is required. Except for kiddie pools, wadi...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.