CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
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.
Lawson Aquatics Recalls Certain Pool Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Rating; Covers Pose Possible Entrapment Hazard to Swimmers
The recall involves various pool and spa drain covers that can be identified by Lawson's name and model information on the cover. The recall involves covers with model numbers: MLD-FGD-1818, MLD-GOD-1818, MLD-SG-1818, FI-SG-181818, FI-SG-181824.
Required Consumer Action
Pool owners/operators and consumers who have one of the recalled pool or spa drain covers should immediately contact the manufacturer to receive a replacement or retrofit, depending on their drain cover make and model.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers should contact Lawson Aquatics at (800) 897-6160 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m ET Monday through Friday. Lawson Aquatics is contacting its customers directly.
Recall Details
Sold At
Independent distributors to professional pool and spa builders and installers.
Injuries
None reported
Manufacturer
Lawson Aquatics, of Naples, Fla.
Remedy
Replace
Recall Number
11740
Product Information
Product Name
Pool drain covers
Product Type
Swimming Pool Equipment
Number of Units
About 11,940 (73 units distributed)
Manufacturer Name
Lawson Aquatics, of Naples, Fla.
Manufactured In
China