PRA number
2014/13933
Published date
Product description
This recall notice is issued by the South Australian Minister for Business Services and Consumers pursuant to Section 122 of the Australian Consumer Law (SA).
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Why the product is recalled
The plastic seal connecting the inflator/dump valve to the vest can become brittle and detach.
What the hazards are to consumers
The defect poses a drowning hazard if the failure occurs while underwater as the vest may fill with water and act as an anchor.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the Saekodive buoyancy compensator and dispose of it as it may not be safe to use.
If you have any queries in relation to this recall, please contact Consumer and Business Services, Product Safety Section, on (08) 8204 9147 or at productsafety.cab@agd.sa.gov.au.
If you have any queries in relation to this recall, please contact Consumer and Business Services, Product Safety Section, on (08) 8204 9147 or at productsafety.cab@agd.sa.gov.au.
Supplier
Minister for Business Services and Consumers (South Australia)
Traders who sold this product
Seasuits Australia Pty Ltd sold the product to dive retailers in South Australia only.
Where the product was sold
South Australia
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
South Australia Consumer & Business Services is the responsible regulator for this recall.
