A scorching tub bought nationally has been recalled over fears a defect may trigger heatstroke or burns.
Jacuzzi Spas is recalling over 300 of its scorching tubs as a result of a fault with its temperature sensors.
Scorching Tubs with the mannequin quantity J-200, J-300, J-400 and J-500 bought between July 29 2021 and February 2022 are affected.
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Based on Product Security Australia (PSA), when the spa is in use, the temperature sensor can show the inaccurate water temperature, which means the water could also be hotter than the temperature being proven.
The recent water temperatures that may be reached by the recent tub can “trigger heatstroke accidents and thermal burns”, PSA mentioned.
Jacuzzi Spas says the affected merchandise include different mechanisms that check temperature and management the utmost temperature the spa can attain.
“These inbuilt mechanisms should not affected by the problem that’s the topic of this recall motion,” it mentioned.
Customers have been urged by the corporate to make use of an exterior thermometer to make sure the water temperature isn’t any larger than 40C earlier than they use the spa.
“Customers mustn’t enter the recalled scorching tubs if the exterior thermometer temperature reads larger than 40C,” Jacuzzi Spas mentioned.
Based on the spa firm, 185 stories of inaccurate temperature readings have been acquired globally. No accidents have been reported.
The affected spas had been bought nationally at Spa World Australia and Pool and Spa World Tasmania.
Customers ought to go to the Jacuzzi Spas web site to establish if their spa is affected. They need to additionally contact Spa World Australia to schedule a free restore.
The mannequin and serial numbers are engraved right into a silver plate situated within the tools bay of the recent tub.
Prospects can contact Spa World on 1300 037 235 or electronic mail tempsensor@spaworld.com.au.
Spa World Pty Ltd can also be contacting all identified purchasers straight.
