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Product recall · CPSCOctober 25, 2017Highest risk
Diving Unlimited International Scuba Diving Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard (Recall Alert)
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The scuba diving regulators can malfunction, posing a drowning hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Drowning risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled regulators and return them to DUI for a full refund. The firm is notifying all purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Diving Unlimited International at 800-325-8439 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at rcwatts@dui-online.com or online at www.divedui.com/ and click on “Service Bulletins” under the support tab at the top of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves Ocean Management Systems (OMS) Airstream Evoque regulators for scuba diving. The metal regulator attaches to the scuba tank valve and controls the pressure of the air a diver breathes. Only regulators with the following serial numbers are included in the recall. "Airstream" and the serial number can be found on the body of the regulator. Serial Numbers 57792121 to 57792200 57813071 to 57813150 57814061 to 57814100 57813264 to 57814403
Details
- Units affected
- About 480
- Recall date
- October 25, 2017
- Brand
- Diving Unlimited International, Inc.of San Diego, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received three reports of units malfunctioning during diving. No injuries have been reported.
Authorized Diving Unlimited International dealers nationwide and online at www.divegearexpress.com and https://www.divedui.com/ from February 2017 through June 2017 for about $500.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Diving Unlimited International Recalls Scuba Diving Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard (Recall Alert)”
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