Reported Dec 18, 2025
Blue Wave Recalls Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Taller Due to Drowning Hazard
Blue Wave Products Inc. of Batavia, Illinois
Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.What you should do
Consumers should contact Blue Wave to request a free 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.
Firm contact: Blue Wave toll-free at (800) 603-0475 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at recall@bluewaveproducts.com or online at www.bluewaveproducts.com/pages/recall or go to www.bluewaveproducts.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Blue Wave brand 48-inch and taller above-ground pools
- Amount recalled
- About 13,400
Where it was sold
Sold at The Home Depot, Lowe's, and Dunham's Sports retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com from January 2021 through July 2025 for between $600 and $2,000 depending on the size and model of the pool and accessories purchased..
Why it was recalled
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.
The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.
Reports so far: None reported
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