Bob Confer was at his North Tonawanda manufacturing plant last month when a call came in. A child had stuck his arm into a ventilation opening in a set of Confer Plastics pool steps and gotten stuck.

Most pool steps are steep with narrow treads, but these Confer Step-1X treads have 10-inch- deep treads that provide a wider place to plant feet. Nonslip treads provide added stability, while a broad ...

Confer Plastics recalls curve in-pool step systems due to children's limbs can become entrapped in the side openings of the step systems, posing a drowning hazard. This recall involves three models of ...

Hazard: Children's limbs can become entrapped in the side openings of the step systems, posing a drowning hazard. Remedy: Repair Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool step systems ...

Details: This recall involves three models of in-pool step systems with curved steps for in-ground and aboveground pools. The steps and handrails are made of gray and beige plastic. The ...