MDX Pool and Spa drain covers
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: May 26, 2011 Paramount Pool & Spa Systems, of Chandler, Ariz. Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (30 units distributed in the U.S. with an estimated 25 installed)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Paramount Pool & Spa Systems, of Chandler, Ariz.
- Reason for Recall:
- 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.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- 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.
- Remedy:
- Pool owners/operators and consumers who have one of the recalled pool or spa drain covers should immediately contact Paramount to receive a replacement cover.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The recall involves one pool and spa drain cover, Model MDX, (sold after 12/18/2008). Markings on the cover will indicate MDX logo, a maximum flow rating of 64 GPM, ASME A112.19.8 - 2007, VGB 2008 and include the USPC Shield.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(30 units distributed in the U.S. with an estimated 25 installed)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 11739