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OtherOctober 1, 2009CPSC #10002

Diving Equipment Recalled by Halcyon Manufacturing Due to Drowning Hazard

Product
Sporting Goods
Units affected
20,300
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves Halcyon diving equipment including the Halcyon Explorer, Eclipse, CCR35, Evolve and Pioneer Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) and Halcyon Surface Marker Buoys (SMBs), Lift Bags, Diver Alert Markers (DAMs) Surf Shuttle and Diver Lift Raft Inflatable Devices. "Halcyon" is printed on the diving equipment.

Hazard

The over pressure valves (OPVs) in the diving equipment could fail allowing the buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) and the diver lift inflatable devices to leak, posing a drowning hazard to divers.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Diving equipment retailers and distributors from January 2006 through December 2008 for between $350 and $450 for the buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) and between $50 and $275 for the inflatable devices.

Photos

Picture of Recalled Diving EquipmentPicture of Recalled buoyancy compensator devices (BCD)Picture of Recalled over pressure valves (OPVs)
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