SmartPool Recalls Pool Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 16-269 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- September 27, 2016
- Brand
- SmartPool
- Category
- Smoke alarms and home safety
- Products
- PE12 PoolEye pool alarms
- Hazard
- Failure to Alert Consumers
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 1,600
- Made in
- Hong Kong
- Last updated by CPSC
- October 27, 2016
What was recalled
This recall includes the PE12 PoolEye submersible swimming pool alarms for aboveground pools. The submersible gray pool alarm consists of two attached components, a sensor tube with a float switch that is submerged under water and an audible sensor that is fixed to the outside of the pool. The siren has an ON/OFF activation switch. PoolEye is printed on the front of the siren. PE12 is printed on the manual and UPC code 628208165125 is printed on the product's packaging.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- PE12 PoolEye pool alarms · About 1,600 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Family Leisure, Pool and Spa Depot and other authorized dealers and online at Amazon, Doheny Enterprise, Target, Walmart and other websites from June 2016 through July 2016 for between $70 and $80. The alarms were also provided at no cost as part of a pool package.; SmartPool LLC, of Lakewood, N.J..
Consumer contact
SmartPool toll-free at 888-560-7665 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at info@smartpool.com, or online at www.smartpool.com and click on PE12 Recall link on the homepage for more information.
Recall history and context
SmartPool appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 20 recalls in the smoke alarms and home safety category, 4 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
PE12 PoolEye pool alarms (About 1,600 units). This recall includes the PE12 PoolEye submersible swimming pool alarms for aboveground pools.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Failure to Alert Consumers.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately contact SmartPool for a free replacement alarm. Always supervise children in and around water.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on October 27, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.