DUI Weight & Trim System Classic and DUI Weight & Trim System II
CPSC Recall #11-275 — July 11, 2011
Product
DUI Weight & Trim System Classic and DUI Weight & Trim System II
Description
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard
Manufacturing defects in the lanyard connecting the handle to the pocket or the cable securing the pocket to the harness can prevent the weight pockets from easily detaching from the harness and releasing the weights when the handle is pulled. This poses a drowning hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
None
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the systems and call DUI at (800) 325-8439 Monday thru Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT or e-mail [email protected] to receive a free repair of the system.
Units Affected
About 1,454 in the U.S. and 46 in Canada
Sold At
Diving equipment retailers nationwide and in Canada between July 2010 and April 2011 for about $124.
Importer
Diving Unlimited International Inc. of San Diego
Manufactured In
China