CPSCDecember 9, 2004

CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit

CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit

Why was CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit recalled?

An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter coupling, which could impact the diver's ability to control buoyancy.

What should I do if I have this product?

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. Contact: (800) 382-2211, Monday through Friday, between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM PST or go to www.scubapro.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator
Company
SCUBAPRO of El Cajon, CA
Quantity
3,300
Sold at
Authorized SCUBAPRO dealers nationwide, from October 8, 2003 through August 30, 2004, for approximately $7.75 or included in the Air 2 package, beginning December 19, 2003 through August 30, 2004.
Recall date
December 9, 2004
Incidents / injuries
One incident, with no reports of injuries.
Agency
CPSC

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.

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