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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free replacement · About 7,100 (In addition, 345 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 23-222 Published June 15, 2023

SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensating Devices OceanPro, Excursion, Hera

The handle for the weight pockets in the Scuba Diving Buoyancy Compensating Device can break during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to dump weight pockets in an emergency to rise to the surface, posing a drowning hazard. sold at Scuba dive equipment stores nationwide and online through third party distributor and dealer websites from April 2019 – May 2023 for $530 to $720.

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Why it was recalled

The handle for the weight pockets in the Scuba Diving Buoyancy Compensating Device can break during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to dump weight pockets in an emergency to rise to the surface, posing a drowning hazard.

73
Incident reports to the firm
0
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports

The firm has received 73 reports of broken weight pocket handles. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensating Devices and contact Huish Outdoors to receive free replacement weight pockets. Pockets are detachable and easily replaceable. Consumers should dispose of the current weight pockets.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 7,100 (In addition, 345 were sold in Canada)
Made inChina
Sold atScuba dive equipment stores nationwide and online through third party distributor and dealer websites
Sales periodApril 2019 – May 2023
Price$530 to $720

How to reach the firm

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833-493-1029
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