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Consumer Product Safety Commission weakens pool drain safety law, critics say. Apr. 17, 2010 — -- The decision by a federal agency to reinterpret a law meant to prevent deaths due to pool-drain ...
Incidents like the one that severely injured a 6-year-old girl at a wading pool in Minneapolis are unlikely if a newer generation of drain cover is installed, said Tim Shiek, owner of a Fargo pool ...
HOUSTON – In a recent incident that has alarmed parents, an 8-year-old girl died after she was caught in a pool drain pipe at a hotel pool in northwest Houston, raising concerns about the safety ...
This recall involves Jeriflyer 8-inch pool drain covers that are sold for use in swimming pools. The drain covers are white and made of plastic. The drain measures 8.1 inches in diameter.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — With school out for the summer and temperatures rising across the country, many families will visit the beach, lake or local swimming pool. Now is the time to review ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) âÄî Nearly three months after a federal deadline to make public swimming pools safer, many have yet to be fitted with equipment aimed at keeping children safe from the powerful and ...
LIMA — Pool owners should wait at least one week after their last chemical treatment to drain their pools. The Allen County Soil and Water District issued a reminder to pool owners Wednesday morning ...