CPSCMay 3, 2001consumer
CPSC, Sheico PKS Inc. Announce Recall of Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs)
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The overpressure valve can stick in the open position, presenting a drowning hazard to divers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the BCDs immediately and return them to the dive store where purchased for a free replacement.
Brands named
sheico pksscubascuba buoyancycpsccpsc sheico
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- CPSCHuish Recalls Oceanic SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensating Devices Due to Drowning Hazard2023-06-15
- CPSCCPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using BQQZHZ Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Due to Failure to Alert Consumers to Deadly Smoke and Fire; Sold on Amazon.com2023-05-18
- CPSCCPSC Reannounces Recall of Generac Portable Generators; Additional Finger Amputation and Crushing Injury Reported; New Repair Kit Available2022-11-10
- CPSCCressi-Sub USA Recalls Scuba Diver Buoyancy Compensator Devices Due to Drowning Hazard2022-10-13
- CPSCCPSC, thyssenkrupp Access Corp. Settle Lawsuit: Firm to Conduct Recall to Inspect Home Elevators Due to Entrapment Hazard Posing Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Children; One Child Death Reported2022-09-14
- CPSCCPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert)2020-08-27
- CPSCCPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall2020-08-12
- CPSCDiving Unlimited International Recalls Scuba Diving Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard (Recall Alert)2017-10-25
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