Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 23, 2026
📌 Recall Notice
Product: TonGass pool drain covers
Brand: TonGass
Hazards: Non-Compliance, Entrapment Hazard
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Recall #10004 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | TonGass pool drain covers |
| Brand | TonGass |
| Category | Consumer Goods |
| Recall Number | 10004 |
| Hazard | Non-Compliance, Entrapment Hazard |
| Units Affected | Not specified |
| Recall Date | July 11, 2024 |
| Remedy | Contact manufacturer |
| Country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Recall Information Record – Reclia Database
Recall Summary
On July 11, 2024, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published Recall Number 24303 for TonGass 8-inch round pool drain covers. The recall was initiated because the drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection standards of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers. The recall notice states that no injuries have been reported. The product was sold exclusively on Amazon.com by TonGass.
Affected Products
The recall involves TonGass 8-inch round pool drain covers, Model WGX1048E and ASIN B0CBK7HQQ. The drain covers are white, made of plastic, and have two screws. They measure 7-7/8 inches in diameter. Approximately 1,650 units are affected. The products were sold exclusively online at www.amazon.com from September 2023 through June 2024 for $23. The importer is Oneida International Ltd., dba TonGass, of China. The manufacturer country is China.
Hazard Information
The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection standards of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA). This noncompliance creates an entrapment hazard for swimmers and bathers. The recall notice does not specify any other hazards or risks beyond this entrapment hazard. No injuries have been reported in connection with this product.
Consumer Action Required
According to the recall notice, pool owners, operators, and consumers should immediately stop using pools that have the recalled drain covers. Consumers should remove the drain cover from the pool, take a photo of the removed cover, and send that photo to the recalling firm by email at tongass@126.com. The notice also instructs consumers to ensure all pools and spas have VGBA-compliant drain covers and to teach children to stay away from drains. TonGass is contacting all purchasers directly.
Official Remedy
The official remedy for this recall is a refund. To receive a refund, consumers must follow the steps described in the Consumer Action Required section: remove the drain cover, take a photo, and email the photo to the recalling firm. The recall notice does not specify the amount of the refund or the timeline for processing refunds.
Contact Information
Consumers may contact TonGass by email at tongass@126.com. Alternatively, consumers can visit the Amazon.com Seller Profile for TonGass or call Amazon’s toll-free number at 888-280-4331 for more information. The recall notice does not provide a physical address, phone number for TonGass, or a website beyond the Amazon seller profile.
Recall Timeline
- **July 11, 2024** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
- **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled TonGass pool drain covers?
A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#10004).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled TonGass pool drain covers?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled TonGass pool drain covers?
A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.
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