Key Takeaway
Innovative Scuba Concepts Recalls Diving Regulator Components Due to Drowning Hazard was recalled on May 31, 2007. What to do: Consumers should stop using regulators with the swivel attached and contact the dive store where purchased for a refund.
Innovative Scuba Concepts Recalls Diving Regulator Components Due to Drowning Hazard
Description
The recall involves the HO110 Swivels sold as an aftermarket regulator component. There are no markings such as a date or production code embossed on the unit. Contact Innovative Scuba Concepts for information on where the recalled units were sold.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received one report where the swivel separated during a dive and caused the diver to ascend using the buddy breathing technique. No injury was reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using regulators with the swivel attached and contact the dive store where purchased for a refund.
Products Affected
Swivel for a Scuba Regulator
Scuba Diving/Water Activity EquipmentImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using regulators with the swivel attached and contact the dive store where purchased for a refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.