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InjuryJune 23, 2009CPSC #09253

Crane Plumbing Recalls Bath Tubs With A Whirlpool Due to Entrapment and Drowning Hazards

Product
Pools & Spas
Units affected
5,500
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

The bathtubs are acrylic with 6-12 jets. The Crane logo is printed on the whirlpool and/or noted on the air control valve.

Hazard

The drain covers in the tubs can entangle a bather's hair in the openings, causing the bather's head to be held under water, which can result in drowning.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

United States, Canada

Where it was sold

  • Home improvement, retail and wholesale stores nationwide from March 2007 through February 2009 for between $700 and $2,700.

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Recalled Bath Tub
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