Scuba high-pressure air hoses

CPSC Recall #14-088 — January 23, 2014

Recall #14-088 Date: January 23, 2014 Remedy: Replace

Product

Scuba high-pressure air hoses

Description

The high pressure air hoses can leak or rupture and lead to a loss of breathing gas.

Hazard

The high pressure air hose may leak or rupture leading to a loss of breathing gas posing a drowning hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

No injuries reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these products immediately and bring the hose or  pressure gauge and dive computer to the nearest authorized Suunto Dive dealer or Suunto Authorized Service Center for a free replacement hose. Consumers can also use the Suunto Online Service Request www.suunto.com/servicerequest  to get their product picked up and delivered for the hose change.

Units Affected

About 1,300 in the U.S.

Sold At

Authorized Suunto Dive dealers nationwide from November 2012 to July 2013 for $95 to $195 if sold with Suunto analog pressure gauge for diving, and from $400 to $900 if sold as part of a Suunto dive computer system, and $85 if sold separately.

Manufactured In

Finland and the U.S.

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Replace. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.