Safety Vacuum Release System Recalled by Vacless Systems Inc. for a Repair/Replace Program to Prevent Entrapment
CPSC recall 11101. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Improper plastic material found inside the recalled product has been attributed to vacuum release failures which create an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using their pool or spa. Distributors and dealers are directly notifying consumers of the recall and the Vacless SVRS repair program. Pool owners/operators who have not been directly notified should immediately contact Vacless Systems Inc. to implement the Vacless SVRS repair and testing procedure and to receive a replacement unit for installation. The instructions for the repair are also available at www.vacless.com
CPSC recall 11101 has the recall date 19 Jan 2011. The notice names the firm Vacless Systems. The recall has about 1,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment. CPSC gives the product type Pools and Water Sports.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Vacless Systems Inc. has received no reports of incidents or injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,600 |
| Remedy options | Replace, Repair |
| Description | The recalled product is a black plastic device that screws into the drain hole of a swimming pool or spa circulation pump. As part of the circulation systems, the device is designed to release the vacuum in a drain line whenever a submerged drain cover of a swimming pool or spa is completely covered. The recalled product has model number SVRS10ADJ and only involves the following serial numbers found on the weather-proof label attached to the top of every unit: 061040994 through 061041353 071040437 through 071040536 071040570 through 071040574 071040627 through 071041125 081040001 through 081040667 |
| Product | Pool Safety Vacuum Release System, About 1,600, Pools and Water Sports |
| Sold at | Independent distributors or retailers for professional pool and spa products between July 2010 and September 2010 between $480 and $719. |
| Manufacturer | Vacless Systems Inc |
| Distributor | Vacless Systems Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,600Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Pools and Water Sports
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Vacless Systems
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11101The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11101. https://recallregister.com/product/568-safety-vacuum-release-system-recalled-by-vacless-systems-inc-for-a-rep/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 11101 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Vacless Systems Inc. has received no reports of incidents or injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Independent distributors or retailers for professional pool and spa products between July 2010 and September 2010 between $480 and $719.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11101?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Replace, Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11101?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,600