Huish Outdoors Recalls Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels Due to Drowning Hazard; So...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The bottom purge valve on the recalled snorkels can leak, allowing unexpected water entry, posing a drowning hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels. The recalled snorkels are white and gray with a blue plastic housing around an oval shaped, clear rubber bottom purge valve and a blue dry splash guard located at the top of the snorkel. The snorkel measures about 16.5 inches tall. Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels with the following four-digit batch numbers are included in this recall: 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2050, 2051, 2102, 2103, 2104, 2105, 2106, 2107, 2108, 2109, 2110, 2111, 2112, 2113, 2114 and 2115. The batch numbers can be found above the flexible gray tubing.
Affected Products
Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Huish-Outdoors-Recalls-Oceanic-Adult-Dry-Top-Snorkels-Due-to-Drowning-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Costco |
| Title | Huish Outdoors Recalls Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels Due to Drowning Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-10448PM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkel showing oval shaped bottom purge valve |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-10454PM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Close-up of oval shaped bottom purge valve of Recalled Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkel |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3-10457PM.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Location of Batch Number |
| Hazards › Name | The bottom purge valve on the recalled snorkels can leak, allowing unexpected water entry, posing a drowning hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Oceanic has received 13 reports of the snorkels leaking. One injury, involving minor cuts to a consumer who tripped after a snorkel leaked, has been reported. |
| Products › Name | Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 76,000 |
| Recall I D | 9146 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snorkels and follow the instructions online at www.oceanicsnorkel.com to destroy the product and register for a free replacement snorkel, shipping included. |
| Importers › Name | Huish Outdoors, of Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Retailers › Name | Costco Wholesale Warehouses nationwide and online at www.costco.com from February 2021 through July 2021 for about $40. |
| Recall Date | 2021-09-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels. The recalled snorkels are white and gray with a blue plastic housing around an oval shaped, clear rubber bottom purge valve and a blue dry splash guard located at the top of the snorkel. The snorkel measures about 16.5 inches tall. Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels with the following four-digit batch numbers are included in this recall: 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2050, 2051, 2102, 2103, 2104, 2105, 2106, 2107, 2108, 2109, 2110, 2111, 2112, 2113, 2114 and 2115. The batch numbers can be found above the flexible gray tubing. |
| Recall Number | 21199 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Unique Sea Products, of Thailand |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Huish Outdoors toll-free at 833-493-1029 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.oceanicworldwide.com and click on "Quality Alerts" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2021-09-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Thailand |