CPSC2013-04-18
Trident Diving Equipment Recalls High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses Due to Drowning Hazard
Trident Diving Equipment, of Chatsworth, Calif.
Hazard
The diving hose that connects the regulator to the tank's pressure gauge can leak, posing a drowning hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the hoses and contact Trident Diving Equipment for a free replacement hose.
Sold at
Scuba diving retailers nationwide from November 2011 through June 2012 for about $35.
Affected count
About 200
Injuries reported
Trident has received one report of a hose leaking. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Replace
Products
High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses
Consumer contact
Trident Diving Equipment at (800) 234-3483, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or e-mail TridentDive@aol.com or online at www.TridentDive.com, then click on "Smooth High Pressure Hose Safety Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Trident-Diving-Equipment-Recalls-High-Pressure-Scuba-Diving-Air-HosesDon't want to check this manually?
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