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Confer Plastics Recalls Pool Step Systems Due to Entrapment and Drowning Hazard

Date: August 21, 2018
Company: Confer Plastics, of North Tonawanda, N.Y.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

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. Options: Repair

Affected Products

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

Why Was This Recalled?

Children's limbs can become entrapped in the side openings of the step systems, posing a drowning hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Confer Plastics, of North Tonawanda, N.Y.

Confer Plastics, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report