Millions of above-ground pools that use compression straps have been recalled following nine reported deaths.
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, Home Depot, Big Lots, Costco and BJ's, among others, as well as online through Amazon, Wayfair, Bestway USA, Intex, Funsicle and Summer Waves.
The recalled pools range in price from approximately $400 to over $1,000 depending on the size and model of the pool and additional accessories purchased. For a full list of the pools included in the recall, click here .
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Bestway, Intex Recreation Corp. and Polygroup North America Inc. announced the recall of above-ground pools 48 inches and