Hollis Recalls Digital Dive Computers Due to Drowning Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-07-11 · 13236
Hazards
The dive computer, when used with an optional integrated transmitter, can malfunction and display an incorrect tank pressure reading to the diver. A diver could unknowingly deplete their air supply based on the reading, resulting in drowning.
Recall
Number
13236
Date
2013-07-11
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Hollis DG03 Dive Computers
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Pelagic Pressure Systems, of San Leandro, Calif.
Retailer(s)
Authorized Hollis dealers nationwide from July 2011 through May 2013 for about $500.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall includes Hollis brand DG03 dive computers with serial numbers 100 through 1142 that may be used with integrated transmitters that monitor tank pressure. The round black 2-1/2 inch diameter computer has a digital screen and is worn on the diver's wrist like a watch. The name of the product, Hollis DG03, is printed on the front of the unit and the serial number is printed on the back of the unit. These computers allow scuba divers to measure the time and depth of a dive. Only dive computers with software labeled Revision 1A, viewed on the computer's display are included in the recall.