Product description
Weight pocket for diving buoyancy control device
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
A failure may occur due to separation of the rubber, cracking, tearing or breaking. If this were to occur during a dive, the weight pocket would be left engaged inside the buoyancy control device.
The hazards to consumers
If the defect occurs during a dive, this may pose a drowning hazard to the diver.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using their BCs with Sure Lock II rubber weight pocket handles. Bring the pockets to your nearest authorized Aqua Lung Dive Retailer or Dive Centre. They will be able to replace your handles for you while you wait, as changing handles is a quick process. The replacement is made under warranty and you will not incur any charges.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Identifying product features
P/N 42767
P/N 42768
P/N 12296
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
P/N 42767
P/N 42768
P/N 12296
P/N 42768
P/N 12296
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2014/14419 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
