CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 22191
Underwater Communication Devices
Published July 28, 2022 · Recall initiated: July 28, 2022
What's the hazard
Water can leak into the recalled underwater communication device during a dive and penetrate into the battery pack, causing the battery circuit board to short and ignite after the dive, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Powercom, MilCom and RBLi-4 communication devices, remove the battery and contact the firm to receive a free battery pack that has been sealed to prevent water leakage. The firm will provide instructions for properly disposing lithium-ion batteries according federal and state regulations.
Recall details
- Brand
- Undersea Systems International Inc., dba Ocean Technology Systems, of Santa Ana, California
- Manufacturer
- Undersea Systems International Inc., dba Ocean Technology Systems, of Santa Ana, California
- Distributor
- Blue Dolphin Dive Shop (North Carolina), Performance Scuba (Alabama) Lauderdale Marine Center (Florida), Mountain West Commercial Diving (Idaho), and other dive shops and municipalities nationwide and online at www.otscomm.com from January 2021 through April 2022 for between $1,650 and $3,600.
- Country
- US
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