High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses Recalled by A-Plus Marine Due to Drowning Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: High-pressure scuba diving air hoses

Hazard: The diving hose that connects the regulator to the tank's pressure gauge can separate reducing the available air supply to the diver, posing a drowning hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the hoses and contact A-Plus Marine for a free replacement hose.

http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13090.html

 

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