Blue Wave Recalls Above-Ground Pools 48 Inches and Taller Due to Drowning 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.
  • Company: Blue Wave Products Inc.
  • Toys
  • CPSC
  • December 18, 2025

Product details

  • Blue Wave brand 48-inch and taller above-ground pools

Company announcement

Blue Wave is recalling above-ground pools due to a drowning hazard.

The compression strap can create a foothold, allowing children to access the pool.

Consumers should contact Blue Wave for a free repair kit.

In the interim, ensure children cannot access the pool unattended or drain the pool.

The pools were sold nationwide at retailers including The Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Dunham’s Sports, as well as online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com, and Wayfair.com from January 2021 through July 2025.

No injuries have been reported as of December 18, 2025.

Risk:

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.

Impacted states: Nationwide

Products:

- Blue Wave 15-Ft Rd 48-In Active Frame Pool (UPC code(s): 672875005895)

- Blue Wave 18-Ft Rd 52-In Active Frame Pool (UPC code(s): 672875005925)

- Blue Wave 18-Ft Rd 52-In Dark Cocoa Wicker Frame Pool (UPC code(s): 672875006106)

- Blue Wave 24-Ft Rd 52-In Dark Cocoa Wicker Frame Pool (UPC code(s): 672875006137)

- Blue Wave Rustic Cedar 15-Ft Round 48-In Deep Frame Swimming Pool Package W/Cover (UPC code(s): 672875004874)

- Blue Wave Rustic Cedar 18-Ft Round 52-In Deep Frame Swimming Pool Package W/Cover (UPC code(s): 672875004881)

- Blue Wave 18-Ft Round 52-In Gray Rattan Swimming Pool Package W/Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009565)

- Blue Wave 18-Ft Round 52-In Espresso Wicker Swimming Pool Package W/Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009589)

- Blue Wave 15-Ft Round 48-In Navy Blue Frame Swimming Pool Package W/Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009916)

- Blue Wave 18-Ft Round 52-In Navy Blue Frame Swimming Pool Package W/Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009923)

- Blue Wave 15-Ft Round 48-In Aspen Swimming Pool Package W/Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009930)

- Blue Wave Mocha Wicker 18-Ft Round 52-In Deep Swimming Pool Package With Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009954)

- Blue Wave Mocha Wicker 24-Ft Round 52-In Deep Swimming Pool Package With Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009961)

- Blue Wave Laguna 15-Ft Round 48-In Deep Swimming Pool Package With Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009978)

- Blue Wave Laguna 18-Ft Round 52-In Deep Swimming Pool Package With Cover (UPC code(s): 672875009985)

Contact

For more information, call (800) 603-0475 or email recall@bluewaveproducts.com.

View the original CPSC notice

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