# Scuba Regulators Recalled by Cressi Due to Risk of Drowning
> **CPSC recall** · 2009-12-23 · 10092 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 10092
- **Date:** 2009-12-23
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Cressi Ellipse Black MC5 Regulator

## Hazards

Partial obstruction of the High Pressure (HP) port can produce an inaccurate reading on the pressure gauge, resulting in a slow descent of the needle in the pressure gauge. The inaccurate reading on the gauge poses a drowning hazard to divers.

## Retailer(s)

Authorized dive shops nationwide and on the Internet from March 2009 through August 2009 for between $280 and $309.

## Country of manufacture

Italy

## Description

This recall involves regulators used to control the flow of air while scuba diving, making it possible for divers to breathe under water. The recalled regulators have model name Ellipse Black MC5. "Cressi MC5" and "Cressi Black" are printed on the regulator.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Scuba-Regulators-Recalled-by-Cressi-Due-to-Risk-of-Drowning)
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