Aquatics International | Drain Cover Recall Roundup

DRAIN COVER RECALL ROUNDUP

Recall Enforcement Remains Uncertain It’s been just over three months since the industry’s largest-ever product recall, and enforcement issues are surfacing. QUICK LINKS • Manufacturer Recall Info • Frequently Asked Questions • Related News/Press • Aquatics International Headlines • APSP Drain Cover Recall Webinar
Manufacturer Recall Info • A&A Manufacturing • AquaStar Pool Products • Color Match Pool Fittings • Custom Molded Products • Hayward Pool Products • Lawson Aquatics • Paramount Pool Products • Pentair Water Pool and Spa • Rising Dragon • Waterway Plastics	Frequently Asked Questions • Recall FAQ — CPSC • Installer/Builder FAQ — APSP/CPSC • Drain Cover Recall FAQ — Ramaker & Associates • Consumer FAQ — APSP/CPSC • Drain Cover Recall/FAQ — AI Connect • VGB Safety Act FAQ — Aquatics International
AI Headlines • Drain Cover Recall Leaves Questions, Confusion — Jul 2011 • IAPMO Withdraws from Drain Standard — Jun 2011 • CPSC Issues Massive Drain Cover Recall — May 2011 • Drain Cover Investigation Raises Questions, Prompts Responses — Feb 2011 • Manufacturer Halts Production of a VGBA-Approved Cover — Aug 2010 • VGB Unblockable Drains Questioned — Jan 2010 • CPSC to Hold Public Hearing on Pool Drains — Oct 2009 • Caught in the Act: Aquatics Facilities Must Comply with the VGB Act or Risk Severe Penalties — Oct 2008	Related News/Press • Recall Enforcement Raises Questions — Pool & Spa News — 7.7.2011 • Industry Feels Strain of Recall — Pool & Spa News — 6.9.2011 • Market Reacts to Recall — Pool & Spa News — 6.9.2011 • Pool Safety Law Not Working, Advocates Say — USA Today — 6.6.2011 • Eight Manufacturers Recall Pool and In-Ground Spa Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings — CPSC News Release — 5.26.2011 • Recall of Pool Drain Covers Could Mean Holiday Pool Closings — CNN — 5.26.2011 • Drain Cover Recall Could Close Thousands of Pools — USA Today— 5.26.2011 • CPSC Considers Drain Cover Recall — Pool & Spa News — 4.7.2011 • AquaStar Reaffirms Safety of Drain Covers — AquaStar Press Release — March 2011 • Government Investigation Raises Concerns About Pool and Spa Drain Cover Testing and Entrapment Risks — CPSC News Release — 3.18.2011 • Durbin Urges Fix of Pool Drain Hazard — Chicago Tribune — 2.8.2011 • The Danger That Lurks Underwater — Chicago Tribune — 2.7.2011 • Drain Cover Report Leaked to ABC News — Pool & Spa News — 9.2.2010 • CPSC Responds to VGB Protests — Pool & Spa News — 7.22.2010
APSP Drain Cover Recall Webinar What Builders, Installers and Service Professionals Need to Know about the Drain Cover Recall from The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals.