Aqua Lung Recalls Apeks Scuba Diving Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves Apeks TX, ATX, and XTX second stage regulators that have never been serviced. Apeks and TX, ATX, or XTX is printed on the regulator.
Hazard
These regulators can be missing the diaphragm cover, which can cause the diaphragm to become displaced during a dive, allowing water to enter the scuba regulator. This poses a drowning hazard to divers.
Injuries
None.
Made in
England
Where it was sold
- Authorized Apeks dealers nationwide from February 2000 through June 2008 for between $420 and $1,450.
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