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
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-10350.
The pool brand names and model numbers are printed on the pool liner on the outside of the pool. Pool models of 48 inches and taller that are included in this recall are listed below: Bestway and Coleman Models Sold 2008 to 2024 Power Steel Steel Pro Coleman Power Steel Intex Models Sold 2002 to 2012 Metal Frame Pools Ultra Frame Pools Intex Models (Sold only at Intexcorp.com and Walmart, 2024 to 2025) (266 pools) Prism Frame Pool Ultra XTR Frame Pool Polygroup Models Sold 2006 to 2025 Summer Waves (2015-2025) Summer Escapes (2006-2015) Funsicle (2023-2025) Sand n Sun (2008-2011) Blue Wave (2014-2025)
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-10350.
Consumers should contact Bestway, Intex or Polygroup to request a repair kit. In the interim consumers should ensure that children cannot access the pool unattended or, alternatively, drain the pool until the repair can be installed.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact The Recalled Above-ground Pools Have Been Sold Since 2002 At Stores Nationwide, Including Walmart, Target, Sears, Lowe's, Kmart, Toys "r" Us, Sam's Club, The Home Depot, Big Lots, Costco And Bj's (among Others), As Well As Online At Amazon.com, Wayfair.com And Bestway Usa, Intex, Funsicle And Summer Waves Websites. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-10350.
Bestway toll free at 844-593-4003 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://BWrecallsupport.expertinquiry.com or email at BWrecallsupport5516@sedgwick.com for more information. Intex toll-free at 800-549-8829 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PTMonday through Friday, or online at www.Intexcorp.com/recall or email recallhelp@intexcorp.com for more information. Polygroup toll-free at 888-621-4137 from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at https://polygrouprecall.com or email at poolrecall@polygroup.com for more information.
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The Recalled Above-ground Pools Have Been Sold Since 2002 At Stores Nationwide, Including Walmart, Target, Sears, Lowe's, Kmart, Toys "r" Us, Sam's Club, The Home Depot, Big Lots, Costco And Bj's (among Others), As Well As Online At Amazon.com, Wayfair.com And Bestway Usa, Intex, Funsicle And Summer Waves Websites. Recall FAQ
The Recalled Above-ground Pools Have Been Sold Since 2002 At Stores Nationwide, Including Walmart, Target, Sears, Lowe's, Kmart, Toys "r" Us, Sam's Club, The Home Depot, Big Lots, Costco And Bj's (among Others), As Well As Online At Amazon.com, Wayfair.com And Bestway Usa, Intex, Funsicle And Summer Waves Websites. is the subject of a consumer products recall: 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. The notice was published on July 21, 2025 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 5 units are potentially affected.