CPSC recall · Reported December 9, 2004
CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit
An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to control buoyancy.
Scubapro of El Cajon, Ca recalled This alert is only for consumers who dive with an Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator on ….
CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit was recalled by Scubapro of El Cajon, Ca in December 9, 2004. Reason: An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to c…. Remedy: Consumers who dive with an Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator on a NON-SCUBAPRO buoyancy…. Verify recall #05523 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Scubapro of El Cajon, Ca issued this CPSC recall-An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to c….
- None
- agency class
- 3K units
- affected scope
- December 9, 2004
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05523 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product 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.
Reason for recall
An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to control buoyancy.
Remedy, what to do
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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05523 |
| Date reported | December 9, 2004 |
| Date initiated | December 9, 2004 |
| Recalling firm | Scubapro of El Cajon, Ca |
| Affected scope | 3,300 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers who dive with an Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator on a NON-SCUBAPRO buoyancy compensator should immediately stop use…
- Check the recall number (05523) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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