Confer Plastics Recalls Pool Step Systems Due to Entrapment and Drowning Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8380.
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 #CCX-IG Confer Curve base (staircase) 3-step for in-ground pool All 2013-2018 #CCX-ADD Curve add-on unit for either in-ground or aboveground stairs All 2013-2018
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8380.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool step systems and contact Confer Plastics for a free repair kit. The repair kit will include additional panels to prevent entrapment and installation instructions.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Champion Pool Distributors, Cinderella, Emsco Distributors, Leisure Living, Leslie's, Superior Pool Products, Water Warehouse Stores And Other Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.conferplastics.com From January 2013 Through July 2018 For Between $200 And $400. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8380.
Confer Plastics at 800-635-3213 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.conferplastics.com and click on “Curve Recall” for more information.
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Champion Pool Distributors, Cinderella, Emsco Distributors, Leisure Living, Leslie's, Superior Pool Products, Water Warehouse Stores And Other Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.conferplastics.com From January 2013 Through July 2018 For Between $200 And $400. Recall FAQ
Champion Pool Distributors, Cinderella, Emsco Distributors, Leisure Living, Leslie's, Superior Pool Products, Water Warehouse Stores And Other Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.conferplastics.com From January 2013 Through July 2018 For Between $200 And $400. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Confer Plastics Recalls Pool Step Systems Due to Entrapment and Drowning Hazard. The notice was published on August 21, 2018 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 100,000 units are potentially affected.