ROMI Recalls SCUBA Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-12-11 · 08127
Hazards
An internal component that seals air between the high pressure first-stage and the intermediate pressure second-stage can fail. This can result in uncontrolled flow of air to the diver and pose a risk of serious injury or death.
Recall
Number
08127
Date
2007-12-11
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Oceanic and AERIS SCUBA Regulator First Stages
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
ROMI Enterprises, of San Leandro, Calif.
Retailer(s)
The items were either sold or repaired at authorized Oceanic and AERIS retailers nationwide from May 2006 through October 2007. The items sold for between $300 and $500.
Country of manufacture
United States; Taiwan
Description
The recall involves the following regulator first stages: Oceanic Regulator First Stages Model CDX5 Certain serial numbers from 30202856 through 51312641 -and- Purchased from May 2006 through October 2007 Model FDX10 Certain serial numbers from 51408026 through 51411813 -and- Purchased from May 2006 through October 2007 Models CDX, DXi, DX3, DX4, and TDX5 All serial numbers -and- Serviced from May 2006 through October 2007 AERIS Regulator First Stages Model AT400 Certain serial numbers from 30200036 through 51311560 -and- Purchased from May 2006 through October 2007 Balanced Diaphragm All serial numbers -and- Serviced from May 2006 through October 2007 The model and serial numbers are stamped on the side of the body or on the body's rubber covering.