CPSCGeneral Alert
Poseidon Diving Systems Recalls Poseidon M28A Dive Computers Due to Injury Hazar...
Published: June 22, 2023Recall ID: 23226Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled Poseidon M28A Dive Computers can stop working due to intake of water causing a malfunctioning depth sensor resulting in a loss of dive data for the diver, posing an injury hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Poseidon M28A Dive Computers used for diving. They calculate continuously and present needed data for divers. The M28A works stand alone or in combination with the Poseidon SE7EN Rebreather. Only dive computers with a serial number starting with "M28A-" are included in this recall. The serial number and two metallic wet-switches are located on the back side of the recalled dive computers.
Affected Products
Poseidon M28A Dive Computers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Poseidon-Diving-Systems-Recalls-Poseidon-M28A-Dive-Computers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard |
| Title | Poseidon Diving Systems Recalls Poseidon M28A Dive Computers Due to Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/poseidon-dive-computer.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Front of Recalled Poseidon A28A Dive Computer |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/poseidon-serial-number.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Serial Number beginning with "M28A-" and two wet-switches located on the back of recalled Poseidon A28 Dive Computer |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled Poseidon M28A Dive Computers can stop working due to intake of water causing a malfunctioning depth sensor resulting in a loss of dive data for the diver, posing an injury hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received one report within the U.S. of water intake causing the depth sensor and other electronic components of the dive computer to malfunction. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Poseidon M28A Dive Computers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 100 |
| Recall I D | 9651 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dive computers and contact Poseidon Diving Systems at m28a@poseidon.com to return the product via free return shipping and receive a free repair. |
| Importers › Name | Blue Ocean Ventures LLC, of Gardiner, Maine |
| Retailers › Name | Diving stores nationwide and online and at www.poseidon.com from March 2017 through April 2019 for about $2,100. |
| Recall Date | 2023-06-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Poseidon M28A Dive Computers used for diving. They calculate continuously and present needed data for divers. The M28A works stand alone or in combination with the Poseidon SE7EN Rebreather. Only dive computers with a serial number starting with "M28A-" are included in this recall. The serial number and two metallic wet-switches are located on the back side of the recalled dive computers. |
| Recall Number | 23226 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Poseidon Diving Systems Inc., of Chicago, Illinois |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Poseidon Diving Systems at 800-858-6729, by email at m28a@poseidon.com or online at https://www.poseidon.com/en-us/support/m28a/ or www.poseidon.com and click on "PRODUCT RECALL - M28A" at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-06-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Sweden |