RECALL: Confer Plastics Curve In-pool Step Systems

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Per the November 2018 Consumer Reports-

Confer Plastics is recalling about 100,000 Curve In-pool step systems because children's limbs can be trapped in the side openings, posing a drowning hazard.
The systems were sold at stores nationwide and online at conferplastics.com from January 2013 through July 2018 for $200 to $400.

What to do: Stop using the system and call Confer at 800-635-3213 or go to conferplastics.com to get a free repair kit.

Recall for Confer Curve pool steps
 
Recall Details

Units: About 100,000 (In addition, 2,100 were sold in Canada.)

Description: 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 abovegroundcase.jpg

#CCX-IG – Confer Curve base (staircase) 3-step for in-ground pool
All 2013-2018 ingroundcase.jpg

#CCX-ADD – Curve add-on unit for either in-ground or aboveground stairs
All 2013-2018 ingroundcurve.jpg

Incidents/Injuries: 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.

Sold at: Champion Pool Distributors, Cinderella, EMSCO Distributors, Leisure Living, Leslie’s, Superior Pool Products, Water Warehouse stores and other stores nationwide and online at Confer Plastics, Inc. | Proudly Made in the USA from January 2013 through July 2018 for between $200 and $400.
 
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