Several pool companies have recalled their above-ground pools after it was found that children can use the pools’ compression straps to climb in, even when the ladder has been removed, posing a ...

Children have been able to climb into the aboveground pools by using a compression strap on the outside as a foothold, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. By Neil Vigdor About 5 million ...

A brand of above-ground swimming pools that use compression straps has been recalled due to a drowning risk for children. The straps were sold nationwide since 2002 at stores such as Walmart, Target, ...