CPSCSeptember 12, 2024

GOETAS Pool Drain Covers recall: Entrapment Hazard

GOETAS Pool Drain Covers Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard; Violation of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by GOETAS

Why was GOETAS Pool Drain Covers recalled?

The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection regulations of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Pool owners/operators and consumers should immediately stop using pools with the recalled pool drain cover; and remove, replace and dispose of the recalled drain covers. Take a photo of the recalled cover and send it to the recalling firm by email at [email protected] to receive a full refund. Ensure all pools and spas have Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA) compliant drain covers and teach children to stay away from drains. Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly. Contact: GOETAS via email at [email protected] for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
GOETAS Pool Drain Covers
Company
GuangZhouShiYiYangKangTiSheBeiYouXianGongSi, dba GOETAS, of China
Quantity
About 2,500
Sold at
Amazon.com from March 2022 through July 2024 for about $61.
Recall date
September 12, 2024
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves GOETAS-branded drain covers that are sold for use in swimming pools. The white, plastic, main pool drain covers measure about 7 inches high and have top grates that measure about 9 inches in diameter.

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