CPSC, Halcyon Manufacturing Announce Recall of SCUBA BC Inflators

危险说明 Hazard

• The SCUBA BC bladder can have a slow leak because of imperfections within the machining of the stainless air barrel of their inflators. This can cause unexpected buoyancy problems with divers, possibly resulting in decompression sickness.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

Halcyon is recalling all stainless steel power inflators. They have a stainless steel oral and power inflate button. Inflators made of plastic are not included in this recall. The repaired inflators have a groove at the base of their retainer nut. The BCs sold with these inflators are black and the Halcyon logo is on the front and collar of the BCs.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Halcyon has reports of 10 incidents of BCs leaking. No injuries or deaths have been reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop using these BCs immediately and contact Halcyon for information on receiving a free repair.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact Halcyon Manufacturing at (800) 425-2966 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit their website at www.halcyon.net

相关企业

制造商：Halcyon Manufacturing, of High Springs, Fla.

制造国家/地区：United States

零售商：Dive stores nationwide sold these inflators individually, from October 2003 through May 2004, for about $46. The inflators also were sold as part of BC units ranging from $270 to $600.