CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit
Published: December 9, 2004Recall ID: 05523Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to control buoyancy.
Product Description & Identification
This alert is only for consumers who dive with an Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator on a NON-SCUBAPRO buoyancy compensator. Divers who use the Air 2 on a SCUBAPRO buoyancy compensator are not affected by this alert.
Affected Products
Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-SCUBAPRO-Announce-Recall-of-Converter-Kit- |
| Title | CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/scuba-converter.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator |
| Hazards › Name | An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to control buoyancy. |
| Injuries › Name | One incident, with no reports of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator |
| Products › Type | Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 2118 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 3,300 |
| Recall I D | 3050 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers who dive with an Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator on a NON-SCUBAPRO buoyancy compensator should immediately stop use and contact SCUBAPRO. They will be instructed to take their buoyancy compensator with the Air 2 intact to their authorized SCUBAPRO dealers for a free replacement. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized SCUBAPRO dealers nationwide, from October 8, 2003 through August 30, 2004, for approximately $7.75 or included in the Air 2 package, beginning December 19, 2003 through August 30, 2004. |
| Recall Date | 2004-12-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This alert is only for consumers who dive with an Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator on a NON-SCUBAPRO buoyancy compensator. Divers who use the Air 2 on a SCUBAPRO buoyancy compensator are not affected by this alert. |
| Recall Number | 05523 |
| Manufacturers › Name | SCUBAPRO of El Cajon, CA |
| Consumer Contact | (800) 382-2211, Monday through Friday, between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM PST or go to www.scubapro.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-11-20T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |