Product Recall Number: 19-161
Why was Diverter valve caps sold with Master Spas hot tubs and swim spas recalled?
The valve cap on the hot tubs and swim spas can become loose, pop off and strike a bystander, posing an impact hazard.
Product Recall Number: 19-161
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2019-07-10
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Diverter valve caps sold with Master Spas hot tubs and swim spas
Description: This recall involves 2-inch diverter valve caps sold with certain Master Spas “Twilight Series,” “H2X Swim Spa,” and “MP Signature Deep Swim Spa” hot tubs/swim spas. The model names are printed on the control panel covers. The clear valve caps are included as a component part and are located under the diverter handle on the upper deck of the hot tub/spa above the water line.
Hazard Description: The valve cap on the hot tubs and swim spas can become loose, pop off and strike a bystander, posing an impact hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 16,000
Incidents: The firm has received 112 reports of the valve caps popping off including four reports of consumers being struck by the cap. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the hot tubs and swim spas with the recalled valve cap and contact Custom Molded Products to arrange for a free replacement cap from their hot tub/swim spa manufacturer.
Sold At: Master Spas hot tub/spa distributors from December 2017 through May 2019 for between about $5000 and $45,000 and about $2 for the valve caps.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Custom Molded Products, of Newnan, Ga.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed