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Maax Spas hot tubs and swim spas

Class I - Dangerous
🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: March 13, 2018 MAAX Spas Industries Corp., Chandler, Arizona Other Consumer Products Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 550 in the U.S. (In addition, about 630 were sold in Canada))
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
MAAX Spas Industries Corp., Chandler, Arizona
Reason for Recall:
The UV generator inside the hot tub and swim spa can ignite while in use, posing a fire hazard.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The UV generator inside the hot tub and swim spa can ignite while in use, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the hot tubs and swim spas and contact a MAAX Spas' dealer for a free repair.

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Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves MAAX Spas hot tubs and swim spas containing a Delta UV generator. The generator is used to sanitize the water and plumbing inside the hot tub or swim spa. The generator's model number is EA-4H-5. The model numbers for the hot tubs and swim spas are: 461; 470; 471; 472; 480; 481; 482; 780; 781; 5200; 5300; 5400; 5600; 7000; 7500; 8000; 8500; 9000; DT6; ENV; ES; ESX; GRD; LT6; MON; MT6; NUG; PRS; RB4; RL4; RS1; RS2; XB4; XL4; XSD; XSL; XSP; and XSR. The model name is the first 3 or 4 digits of the hot tub or swim spa serial number, and is engraved into a silver plate on the lower right or lower left corner of the front side of the hot tub or swim spa.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 550 in the U.S. (In addition, about 630 were sold in Canada))

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 18120