Nationwide Industries Trident Pool Gate Latches
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 2,500)
- 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:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- The magnet contained in the striker portion of the latch assembly can come loose, preventing the latch from securing a gate.
- 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 magnet contained in the striker portion of the latch assembly can come loose, preventing the latch from securing a gate.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should contact Nationwide Industries for a replacement striker kit that can be installed with a Phillips head screwdriver.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The recalled magnetic gate latches are 10" or 20" models in black or white. They are marked with the "Trident" name and image on the face of the latch body below the key hole. The latch body, which is typically attached to a fence post, contains a knob and a key cylinder on the uppermost portion and a recessed area on the bottom portion designed to engage and retain the striker. The striker, which contains the magnet, is typically attached to the active gate portion of a fence gate assembly, and moves with the gate as it is opened and closed. The Trident Latches are frequently used to secure gates for pools.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 2,500)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 14085
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