Cpsc, Sheico Pks Inc. Announce Recall Of Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (bcds)

Sheico PKS Inc. is recalling scuba buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) because the overpressure valve can get stuck open, which could cause the device to lose air underwater. The defect creates a drowning hazard for divers using the equipment. The affected BCDs were distributed nationwide.

Recalling firm

Sheico PKS Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif.

Product

Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs)

Reason

The overpressure valve can stick in the open position, presenting a drowning hazard to divers.

Classification

Class II

Category

consumer product recall

Country

United States

Agency

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Recall date

2001-05-03

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/aac7d93e-7b18-4ea5-a604-88ad63c34d2a