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Recall 11101 — Pool Safety Vacuum Release System

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2011-01-19

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
11101
Date of alert
2011-01-19
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Vacless Systems Inc., of Sylmar, Calif.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled product is a black plastic device that screws into the drain hole of a swimming pool or spa circulation pump. As part of the circulation systems, the device is designed to release the vacuum in a drain line whenever a submerged drain cover of a swimming pool or spa is completely covered. The recalled product has model number SVRS10ADJ and only involves the following serial numbers found on the weather-proof label attached to the top of every unit: 061040994 through 061041353 071040437 through 071040536 071040570 through 071040574 071040627 through 071041125 081040001 through 081040667 Hazards: Improper plastic material found inside the recalled product has been attributed to vacuum release failures which create an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Safety-Vacuum-Release-System-Recalled-by-Vacle

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