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CPSCRecalled May 26, 2011 · #11740

Lawson Aquatics Recalls Certain Pool Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Rating; Covers Pose Possible Entrapment Hazard to Swimmers

Hazard

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.

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Description

The recall involves various pool and spa drain covers that can be identified by Lawson's name and model information on the cover. The recall involves covers with model numbers: MLD-FGD-1818, MLD-GOD-1818, MLD-SG-1818, FI-SG-181818, FI-SG-181824.

Product details

Product
Pool drain covers
Type
Swimming Pool Equipment
Manufacturer
Lawson Aquatics, of Naples, Fla.
Model numbers
1818, 181818, 181824
UPCs
Sold at
Independent distributors to professional pool and spa builders and installers.
Made in
China

What you should do

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 drain cover make and model.

View the official CPSC notice