SCUBAPRO/UWATEC™ dive computer consoles with U-Line™ submersible pressure gauges
Published July 18, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 02205, published July 18, 2002. Recalling firm: Johnson Outdoors Inc., of Racine, Wis.; Reported units: About 1,700.
What's the hazard
The U-Line™ submersible pressure gauge that is part of the dive consoles can malfunction and display inaccurate pressure readings. Divers using the consoles could fail to decompress properly during a dive, causing decompression sickness.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled consoles immediately and contact SCUBAPRO/UWATEC. Consumers should send the console to SCUBAPRO/UWATEC, Attention: Tech Services/U-Line PG 1166 Fesler Street, El Cajon, CA 92020, to receive a replacement pressure gauge.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Johnson Outdoors Inc., of Racine, Wis.
- Manufacturer
- Johnson Outdoors Inc., of Racine, Wis.
- Distributor
- Aquatic sports, sporting goods and dive shops nationwide sold these gauges, from January 2002 through May 2002, for between $500 and $700.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was SCUBAPRO/UWATEC™ dive computer consoles with U-Line™ submersible pressure gauges recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02205 on July 18, 2002. Reported hazard: The U-Line™ submersible pressure gauge that is part of the dive consoles can malfunction and display inaccurate pressure readings. Divers using the consoles could fail to decompress properly during a dive, causing decompression sickness.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled consoles immediately and contact SCUBAPRO/UWATEC. Consumers should send the console to SCUBAPRO/UWATEC, Attention: Tech Services/U-Line PG 1166 Fesler Street, El Cajon, CA 92020, to receive a replacement pressure gauge.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Johnson Outdoors Inc., of Racine, Wis..