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Killer Spa Covers?

How dangerous is an overweight foam spa cover? Recently a friend was checking the chemicals in your spa. Instead of trying to remove the cover entire spa, decided to simply lift one side enough to get in the water long enough to obtain a sample. He leaned over and support the heavy cover left arm while trying to fill a sample bottle with water from the spa to check the chemical content, and total alkalinity.

As he leaned further recorded water weight spa cover dislocated his left shoulder and allowed coverage to hit him in the back knocking him into the spa. Now he was face down on the spa at the Spa legs pinned under the weight of the spa cover. His shoulder was dislocated, and unlike Mel Gibson's character in Lethal Weapon, which was in agony because of pain. She tried to move but could not move the weight of the deck flooded.

He began to choke as he swallowed the spa water and tried to rise, but I could barely head above water. With what might have been his last breath, shouted for help. Fortunately, he left the door of the house to the deck exposed. His daughter and her boyfriend heard the commotion and looked to see her legs sticking out of the spa cover.

His daughter and her boyfriend were able to lift the top of their legs. His daughters boyfriend jumped into the hot tub and lifted from the water. He was taken to the emergency room where you put your shoulder in place and tried to shock.

Women who have suffered so much the birth of the child and a report of a dislocated shoulder dislocated shoulder as more intense than childbirth. I do not know, I suspect that with the birth of a child can prepare mentally for the pain and shoulder with regard to unexpectedly. But either way I think we can agree that the pain is unbearable.

My friend had a hot tub for 12 years and had replaced 3 conventional core of rigid foam spa cover. While life in the foam covers were an average of 2 to 4 years, regardless of the manufactures claims, became flooded all caps. Since then he has bought a spa cover that uses cameras of air for insulation instead of rigid foam. He is sure that the air filled spa cover will not try to kill him as the foam covering of others.

A friend our and her husband were in the hot tub with the cover of rigid foam spa against the wall. A gust of wind hit the spa cover and suddenly fell beating her husband in the head. The blow was hard enough to push them both underwater. Fortunately, they were caught and both recovered quickly, or so believed.

A couple of days later, the left side of her husband suddenly went DEAD face. He had no feeling, sensation or movement. Naturally, both were very scared and thought he had suffered a stroke. They did exactly what any of us would be doing and rushed to the hospital immediately. The doctor diagnosed Bell's palsy, which can be caused by stress and / or trauma, such as a large spa cover hit in the head. He later became a complete recovery. It was very fortunate.

Here is something you never hear of a foam spa cover distribution. Every year people get hurt by foam hot tub covers. Most of the injuries came from a gust of wind the heavy foam cover on people as they use your spa. Sometimes people trying carefully maneuver saturated foam spa cover her, have lost their control and that the foam covering hard slam to break the arch of your foot.

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, even people have drowned when trapped under heavy foam cover. Perhaps now is a good time to look for a better spa cover. With the World Wide Web, you can literally have the world at the shop. Do you really want the risk of injury or death trying to use the spa?

About the Author:
The author is a business owner with experience of more than twenty years. A former police sergeant, pilot, heavy equipment operator, trained mechanic who has written technical manuals and short stories. An accomplished rider who enjoys riding the roads of Washington on his Harley Davidson with his wife riding copilot. Please visit SpaCap.com href = "http://www.spacap.com"> Covers Spa.

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