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Huish Outdoors Recalls Buoyancy Control Devices (BCDs) Due to Drowning Hazard

Name: Huish Outdoors Recalls Buoyancy Control Devices (BCDs) Due to Drowning Hazard
Brand: Huish Outdoors LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah
SKU: CPSC-16262
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Veröffentlicht: 14. September 2016Rückruf-ID: 16262Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten

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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The buoyancy control devices can suddenly leak air causing a loss of flotation, posing a drowning hazard to scuba divers.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves all Zeagle brand Grace and Element BCDs. BCDs are used to help a diver maintain buoyancy under water during scuba diving. The Grace model is black with light green accents and has the logo "Z/Grace" on the right side pocket and left shoulder. The words "Zeagle Sport" are on the left side pocket. The Element model is black with red accents and has the logo "Z/Element" on the right side pocket and left shoulder. The words "Zeagle Sport" are on the left side pocket.

Betroffene Produkte

Zeagle brand buoyancy control devices (BCDs)

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Huish-Outdoors-Recalls-Buoyancy-Control-Devices-BCDs
Title	Huish Outdoors Recalls Buoyancy Control Devices (BCDs) Due to Drowning Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16262a.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Grace model BCD
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16262b.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Element model BCD
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16262c.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled Element model BCD
Hazards › Name	The buoyancy control devices can suddenly leak air causing a loss of flotation, posing a drowning hazard to scuba divers.
Injuries › Name	The firm has received one report of a seam failure in the BCD resulting in air leakage. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Zeagle brand buoyancy control devices (BCDs)
Products › Type	Scuba Diving
Products › Category I D	68330
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,400 (in addition, about 50 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D	7852
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled BCDs and return them to Huish Outdoors or an authorized Zeagle dealer for a free replacement.
Retailers › Name	Authorized Zeagle dealers and online at www.zeagle.com for about $412 for the Grace model and about $490 for the Element model BCD, from September 2015 through August 2016.
Recall Date	2016-09-14T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves all Zeagle brand Grace and Element BCDs. BCDs are used to help a diver maintain buoyancy under water during scuba diving. The Grace model is black with light green accents and has the logo "Z/Grace" on the right side pocket and left shoulder. The words "Zeagle Sport" are on the left side pocket. The Element model is black with red accents and has the logo "Z/Element" on the right side pocket and left shoulder. The words "Zeagle Sport" are on the left side pocket.
Recall Number	16262
Manufacturers › Name	Huish Outdoors LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Inconjunctions › U R L	http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/60174r-eng.php
Consumer Contact	Huish Outdoors toll-free at 888-270- 8595 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.zeagle.com and click on recall notice for more information .Consumers can also e-mail the firm at recall@huishoutdoors.com.
Last Publish Date	2016-10-27T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Vietnam

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Huish Outdoors Recalls Buoyancy Control Devices (BCDs) Due to Drowning Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Rückrufendes UnternehmenHuish Outdoors LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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