Crane Plumbing Recalls Whirlpool Tubs Due To Entrapment, Drowning Hazards
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Crane Plumbing announced a voluntary recall of about 5,500 Crane whirlpool bathtubs - 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.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Crane Plumbing LLC of Dallas, announced a voluntary recall of about 5,500 Crane whirlpool bathtubs - 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.