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Questions about the Bestway, Intex, and Polygroup Recall Certain Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Ta Recall 2025

Answers to common safety, symptoms, and disposal questions for this specific recall.

Key recall facts

  • Brand: Not specified
  • Reason: The compression strap that surrounds the outside of the pool legs may create a foothold, allowing a child access to the pool, posing a drowning risk.
  • Published: 7/21/2025

Is the Bestway, Intex, and Polygroup Recall Certain Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Taller Due to Drowning Hazard; Nine Deaths Reported; Five Million Pools Sold Since 2002 recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of July 21, 2025. Do not use or consume the affected product.

How do I know if my Bestway, Intex, and Polygroup Recall Certain Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Taller Due to Drowning Hazard; Nine Deaths Reported; Five Million Pools Sold Since 2002 is affected?

All units of Bestway, Intex, and Polygroup Recall Certain Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Taller Due to Drowning Hazard; Nine Deaths Reported; Five Million Pools Sold Since 2002 matching the description above are affected.

What should I do if I have the recalled Bestway, Intex, and Polygroup Recall Certain Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Taller Due to Drowning Hazard; Nine Deaths Reported; Five Million Pools Sold Since 2002?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.

Why was Bestway, Intex, and Polygroup Recall Certain Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Taller Due to Drowning Hazard; Nine Deaths Reported; Five Million Pools Sold Since 2002 recalled in 2025?

The compression strap that surrounds the outside of the pool legs may create a foothold, allowing a child access to the pool, posing a drowning risk.