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CPSC2010-04-28

Scuba Diving Buoyancy Compensators Recalled by Ocean Management Systems Due to Drowning Hazard

Ocean Management Systems Inc., of Middletown, N.Y.

Product photos

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Picture of location of BCA 500 Seal Ring
Picture of Recalled OMS-TCPS-R Buoyancy Compensator
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Picture of Recalled BC116-32R Buoyancy Compensator
Picture of Recalled BC118-K / BC115-KR Buoyancy Compensator
Picture of Recalled BC118-K / BC115-KR Buoyancy Compensator
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Picture of Recalled BC117-K45<br>BC117CR-K45 Buoyancy Compensator
Hazard

The buoyancy compensator seal ring could crack, posing a drowning hazard to divers.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the diving equipment and contact Ocean Management Systems to receive a free repair.
Sold at
Dive stores nationwide from May 2006 through August 2008 for about $400.
Affected count
About 20,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Buoyancy Compensators used for Scuba Diving
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Ocean Management Systems toll-free at (877) 791-0315 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.omsdive.com, or email the firm at recall@omsdive.com

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Scuba-Diving-Buoyancy-Compensators-Recalled-by-Ocean-Management-Systems-Due-to-Drowning-Hazard

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