CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2004-12-09

CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit

05523 · Recalled 2004-12-09 · CPSC page

Recalled Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator
Recalled Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator

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.

Hazards

An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to control buoyancy.

Reported injuries

One incident, with no reports of injuries.

Remedy

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.

Products

NameModelUnits
Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator3,300

Parties

Manufacturer
SCUBAPRO
Made in
Taiwan
Sold at
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, 2004.

Consumer contact

(800) 382-2211, Monday through Friday, between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM PST or go to www.scubapro.com

Source: CPSC recall 05523. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.