TonGass pool drain covers Recall — Plumbing & Water
Oneida International Ltd. · Recalled July 11, 2024 · Plumbing & Water
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Last verified: July 11, 2024
Product 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.
Reported Injuries
None reported..
What You Should Do
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.
Manufacturer Contact
TonGass email at [email protected], online at Amazon.com Seller Profile: TonGass, or call Amazon's toll-free number at 888-280-4331 for more information.
Recall Details
Units sold: About 1,650
Sold at: Exclusively online at www.amazon.com from September 2023 through June 2024 for $23.
Manufactured by: Oneida International Ltd., dba TonGass, of China
Country of origin: China
Source
This recall information is sourced from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Recall date: July 11, 2024. CPSC Recall Number: 24303.