Pool and Spa Drain Cover Recall

June 2, 2011

The following manufacturers, in cooperation with The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), have announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer pool and spa drain covers. Read the CPSC press release here and click here to read the Notice to Associations. There are approximately 6.2 million residential and public inground pools and inground spas. This recall will affect less than 5 percent of these installations. For more facts about the recall, click here.

Consumers with one of these drain covers in their pool or spa, and builders, installers or service companies who have installed any of these drain covers should refer to the manufacturer websites below for recall information. The Drain Cover Recall Hotline, at (866) 478-3521, is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Company	Model Information (Websites)	Dates Sold	Remedy
A&A	www.aamfg.com	Dec. 2008- Apr. 2011	Replacement or Retrofit
AquaStar	www.aquastarpoolproducts.com/draincoverrecall	Dec. 2008- Apr. 2011	Replacement or Retrofit
Color Match	www.poolfittings.com/drain_cover_recall.htm	Dec. 2008- Apr. 2011	Replacement or Retrofit
Custom Molded Products	www.c-m-p.com/DrainCoverRecall.htm	Dec. 2008- Apr. 2011	Replacement or Retrofit
Hayward	www.hayward-pool.com/draincoverrecall	Dec. 2008- Apr. 2011	Replacement
Pentair	www.pentairpool.com/draincoverrecall	June 2009- Apr. 2011	Replacement or Retrofit
Rising Dragon	www.risingdragonplastics.com/en/draincoverrecall.html	Dec. 2008- Apr. 2011	Replacement or Retrofit

Several other manufacturers have recalled drain covers as well. For a complete list of the manufacturers, go to cpsc.gov.

Sincerely,
Mike the Poolman
Pool Service & Repair in Folsom, CA since 1995