S.R. Smith Recalls Pool Lifts Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 16063. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Welds securing the lift base plate and/or mast can break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool lifts and contact S.R. Smith for a free replacement base and/or mast assembly.
CPSC recall 16063 has the recall date 17 Dec 2015. The notice names the firm S.R. Smith. The recall has about 1,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Swimming Pool Equipment.
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm received reports of two incidents in which the lift fell over due to inadequate welds in the base plate or mast. One incident occurred when a person was seated in the lift chair. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,800 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Splash! and PAL Hi/Lo and Spa pool access lifts most commonly found in municipal and community swimming facilities and hotels. Splash! lifts are permanently fixed to the pool deck. PAL models are portable, free-standing pool lifts that can be fixed to the deck. The recall includes all models of Splash! lifts with manufacturing dates between January 2013 and September 2015, PAL Hi/Lo lifts with model numbers 250-0000, 250-0005 and 250-0005K and Spa model 275-0000 with manufacturing dates between December 2014 and September 2015. The model number and date of manufacture can be found on the label at the base of the mast. "Splash!" or "PAL" is printed on the base of the lifts. |
| Product | Splash! and PAL pool lifts, About 1,800 Splash! and 40 PAL Hi/Lo and Spa lifts, Swimming Pool Equipment |
| Sold at | Pool product distributors, including Baystate Pool Supplies, Recreonics, and SCP Distributors nationwide and online at intheswim.com from January 2013 through September 2015 for between $6,000 and $9,750. |
| Distributor | S.R. Smith, LLC |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,800Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 21%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Swimming Pool Equipment
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name S.R. Smith
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2017 | S.R. Smith Recalls Helix Pool Slides Due to Fall Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 16063The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16063. https://recallregister.com/product/6605-s-r-smith-recalls-pool-lifts-due-to-fall-hazard/. 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 16063 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm received reports of two incidents in which the lift fell over due to inadequate welds in the base plate or mast. One incident occurred when a person was seated in the lift chair. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Pool product distributors, including Baystate Pool Supplies, Recreonics, and SCP Distributors nationwide and online at intheswim.com from January 2013 through September 2015 for between $6,000 and $9,750.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16063?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16063?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,800 Splash! and 40 PAL Hi/Lo and Spa lifts