An oral inflator button improperly bonded to the oral stem is the cause of a recall of all models of the Apeks WTX power inflator, made by Aqua Lung America of Vista, CA. The recall also includes selected models of complete air cells. The company received one report of an oral inflator button falling off [...]
About 20,000 buoyancy compensators — used to help scuba divers control their buoyancy of the diver’s equipment — are being recalled due to the possibility that a seal ring could crack, posing a drowning hazard. No incidents have been reported. The compensators, commonly referred to as “BC’s” to divers, are manufactured by Ocean Management Systems of [...]
Bombardier Recreational Products of Quebec, Canada and Sturtevant, WI (BRP) is recalling model year 2007-2009 trailers used to transport SeaDoo sport boats. No incidents have been reported. SeaDoo 180 ChallengerThe trailers were manufactured by Karavan and equipped with BRP-made brakes. BRP believes the brakes were not bled properly prior to delivery, according to documentation BRP sent to the National [...]
Certain hand-held digital computers used by scuba divers to measure the time and depth of a dive have been recalled by Mares USA. The Boca Raton, FL company says the O-ring in the high pressure air connector can fail and leak air, causing a continuous and slow loss of breathing gas. Divers might react by [...]
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