Eight Manufacturers Recall Pool and In-Ground Spa Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings
CPSC recall 11230. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled drain covers were incorrectly rated to handle the flow of water through the cover, which could pose a possible entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Pool owners/operators and consumers who have one of the recalled pool or spa drain covers should immediately contact the manufacturer to receive a replacement or retrofit, depending on their make and model. Except for kiddie pools, wading pools and in-ground spas, retrofit or replacement of installed covers are not required in pools with multiple drain systems or gravity drainage systems or for covers installed before December 19, 2008.
CPSC recall 11230 has the recall date 26 May 2011. The notice names the firm A&A Manufacturing. The recall has about 1,000,000 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 Swimming Pool Equipment.
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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 | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,000,000 |
| Description | The recall involves various pool and spa drain covers that can be identified by the manufacturers' name and model information listed below. Company Model Information (websites) Dates Sold Remedy A&A www.aamfg.com Dec. 2008 - Apr. 2011 Replacement or Retrofit AquaStar www.aquastarpoolproducts.com Dec. 2008 - Apr.2011 Replacement or Retrofit Color Match www.poolfittings.com Dec. 2008 - Apr. 2011 Replacement or Retrofit Custom Molded Products www.c-m-p.com Dec. 2008 - Apr. 2011 Replacement or Retrofit Hayward Pool Products www.hayward-pool.com Dec. 2008 - Apr. 2011 Replacement or Retrofit Pentair Water Pool & Spa www.pentairpool.com June 2009 - Apr. 2011 Replacement or Retrofit Rising Dragon www.risingdragonplastics.com Dec. 2008 - Apr. 2011 Replacement or Retrofit Waterway www.waterwayplastics.com Dec. 2008 - Apr. 2011 Replacement or Retrofit |
| Product | Pool and spa drain covers, About 1 million, Swimming Pool Equipment |
| Sold at | Independent distributors to professional pool and spa builders and installers. |
| Manufacturer | A&A Manufacturing; AquaStar Pool Products Inc; Custom Molded Products; Hayward Pool Products; Pentair Water Pool and Spa; Rising Dragon USA, of E. Sweetwater, Tenn.; |
| Made in | United States, China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,000,000Median 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 Swimming Pool Equipment
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name A&A Manufacturing
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11230The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11230. https://recallregister.com/product/682-eight-manufacturers-recall-pool-and-in-ground-spa-drain-covers-due-to/. 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 11230 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Independent distributors to professional pool and spa builders and installers.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11230?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1 million
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States, China