CPSCGeneral Alert
Technosport Recalls Omersub Scuba Mask Due to Injury Hazard
Published: June 30, 2015Recall ID: 15173Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Non-conforming glass was used for the lens, which can shatter during normal use, posing an injury hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The diving mask is designed to cover the eyes and nose. The mask and strap are made with soft black rubber, with hard rubber around the two glass lenses. "O.M.E.R." appears on the forehead area of the mask in raised letters. The UPS Code 801 773 612 2298 and Omersub MFG Part #603NCF appear on the original packaging.
Affected Products
Omersub Zero Cube scuba diving mask
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Technosport-Recalls-Omersub-Scuba-Mask |
| Title | Technosport Recalls Omersub Scuba Mask Due to Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15173.Project1_large.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15173.Project2_large.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | Non-conforming glass was used for the lens, which can shatter during normal use, posing an injury hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Twelve incidents have been reported to the firm in which the lens has shattered. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Omersub Zero Cube scuba diving mask |
| Products › Type | Scuba Diving |
| Products › Category I D | 68330 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,600 |
| Recall I D | 6429 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the mask and contact Technosport for a replacement mask. |
| Importers › Name | Technosport Inc., of Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Retailers › Name | Technosport Inc. and local diving equipment retailers, and online at amazon.com and www.omerdiving.com from April 2012 through June 2015 for about $80. |
| Recall Date | 2015-06-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | The diving mask is designed to cover the eyes and nose. The mask and strap are made with soft black rubber, with hard rubber around the two glass lenses. "O.M.E.R." appears on the forehead area of the mask in raised letters. The UPS Code 801 773 612 2298 and Omersub MFG Part #603NCF appear on the original packaging. |
| Recall Number | 15173 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Technosport at (800) 853-1911 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at info@technosportinc.com or online at www.omerdiving.com and click on "click here for Technosport Recalls" at the bottom of the homepage for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-06-30T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |