Blue Wave brand 48-inch and taller above-ground pools
Published December 18, 2025
Summary
CPSC records recall 26163, published December 18, 2025. Reported units: About 13,400.
What's the hazard
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.
What to 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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Blue Wave Products Inc., of Batavia, Illinois
- Distributor
- 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.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Blue Wave brand 48-inch and taller above-ground pools recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 26163 on December 18, 2025. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Blue Wave Products Inc., of Batavia, Illinois.