Recall: Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices | SGB Media Online

2022-10-15 07:48:26 By : Mr. Steven Du

Posted by SGB Media | Oct 13, 2022 | Outdoor, SGB Updates, Update

About 1,350 Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) with LP inflator hose from Cressi-Sub USA are being recalled.

Defective metal fittings on the inflator hose can cause an airflow restriction and failure to inflate, or improper inflation of the BCD, posing a drowning hazard to the user. No incidents have been reported.

The items were sold by Cressi authorized dealers nationwide from March 2022 through August 2022 for between $250 and $1,200 for the fully assembled BCD.

This recall involves Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) with LP inflator hoses. The LP inflator hoses attach to the regulator first stage of the BCD.

The following Cressi base models, as identified on the label stitched to the pocket on the BCDs, are included in the recall: Patrol (IC74160), Quartz (JIC74190), Start (IC72170), Start Pro (IC72190), Aquaride (IC74080), Travel Light (IC7406), Commander Evolution (IC771000), and Scorpion (IC77000).

Only inflator hoses with serial numbers 007/22, 019/22 or 035/22 stamped into the metal fitting that attaches to the BCDs are included in the recall.

Consumers should contact Cressi-sub USA at 800.338.9143 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at orders@cressiusa.com or online here and click on Support then click on the Cressi USA Recall Information tab or here for more information.

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