Bath Tubs (Crane) – Drowning Risk (2009)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Crane Bath Tubs With A Whirlpool
Brand
Crane Plumbing LLC, of Dallas, Texas
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Crane Plumbing LLC, of Dallas, Texas is recalling Crane Bath Tubs With A Whirlpool. The hazard is: The drain covers in the tubs can entangle a bather's hair in the openings, causing the bather's head. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The bathtubs are acrylic with 6-12 jets. The Crane logo is printed on the whirlpool and/or noted on the air control valve.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The drain covers in the tubs can entangle a bather's hair in the openings, causing the bather's head to be held under water, which can result in drowning.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tubs. Consumers can contact Crane for additional identification information on affected tubs. Consumers who have the recalled tub have two options: Contact Crane directly to arrange for a service agent to perform a free, in-person replacement in their home or facility; or Consumers can choose to replace the part themselves and Crane will provide them with a free repair kit and directions.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026