RECALL

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

Injury Risk
Recalled TonGass pool drain cover (top view)
Recalled TonGass pool drain cover (top view)
MEDIUM
Severity
About 1,650
Units Sold
Yes
Injuries Reported
Refund
Remedy

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.

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