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http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05523.html
Recall Alert
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
December 9, 2004
CPSC, SCUBAPRO Announce Recall of Converter Kit
The following product safety recall was conducted voluntarily by the
firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the
product immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Converter for Air 2 Alternate Inflation Regulator
Units: 3,300
Manufacturer: SCUBAPRO of El Cajon, CA
Hazard: An insufficient bond may cause a break in the converter
coupling which could impact the diver's ability to control buoyancy.
Incidents/Injuries: One incident with no reports of injuries.
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.
Sold by: 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.
Manufactured in: Taiwan
Remedy: 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.
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