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Product Recall Number: 16-063

Why was Splash! and PAL pool lifts recalled?

Welds securing the lift base plate and/or mast can break, posing a fall hazard.

Splash! and PAL pool lifts
Here's product recall specific data for Splash! and PAL pool lifts.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-063

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-12-17

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Splash! and PAL pool lifts

  • Description: Welds securing the lift base plate and/or mast can break, posing a fall hazard.

  • Hazard Description: Welds securing the lift base plate and/or mast can break, posing a fall hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 1,800 Splash! and 40 PAL Hi/Lo and Spa lifts

  • Incidents: The firm received reports of two incidents in which the lift fell over due to inadequate welds in the base plate or mast. One incident occurred when a person was seated in the lift chair. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool lifts and contact S.R. Smith for a free replacement base and/or mast assembly.

  • Sold At: Pool product distributors, including Baystate Pool Supplies, Recreonics, and SCP Distributors nationwide and online at intheswim.com from January 2013 through  September 2015 for between $6,000 and $9,750. 

  • Importers: S.R. Smith, LLC, of Canby, Ore.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: USA

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed