Confer Plastics Recalls Pool Step Systems Due to Entrapment and Drowning H ...
This recall involves three models of in-pool step systems with curved steps for in-ground and aboveground pools. The steps and handrails are made of gray and beige plastic. The manufacturing/date code is located on the side walls of each step. Model Product Description Manufacturing/Date Code Range #CCX-AG Confer Curve base (staircase) 4-step for aboveground pool All 2013-2018 #CCX-IG Confer Curve base (staircase) 3-step for in-ground pool All 2013-2018 #CCX-ADD Curve add-on unit for either in-ground or aboveground stairs All 2013-2018
Product:
Curve in-pool step systemsAbout 100,000 (In addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)
Inconjunction:
URL : http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/67542r-eng.php
Retailer:
Champion Pool Distributors, Cinderella, EMSCO Distributors, Leisure Living, Leslie's, Superior Pool Products, Water Warehouse stores and other stores nationwide and online at www.conferplastics.com from January 2013 through July 2018 for between $200 and $400.
Recall Date: Aug 21, 2018
Injury:
Confer Plastics has received two reports of children’s arms becoming entrapped in the side panel openings of the step systems, including reports of minor abrasions. No drownings have been reported.
Mfg:
Confer Plastics, of North Tonawanda, N.Y.
Mfg Country:
U.S.
Recall ID: 8380
Last Published: Aug 21, 2018
Official Site: Link
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Emert Number: 18198
Emert Status: Announced