Pelagic Pressure Systems 2019-02-21 Sports serious CPSC
Sports · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-19070
Shearwater yellow diving pressure transmitters Recall
Issued February 21, 2019 · Pelagic Pressure Systems · 90,065 units affected
In February 2019, Pelagic Pressure Systems recalled the Shearwater yellow diving pressure transmitters, a serious sports recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The transmitters can fail to signal the tank pressure due to interference while using two transmitters in the same dive. This poses a drowning hazard to divers.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Shearwater yellow diving pressure transmitters only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Pelagic Pressure Systems to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled transmitters and contact the firm to arrange a free repair or exchange of the transmitter.
Recall details
- Brand
- Pelagic Pressure Systems
- Category
- Sports
- Recall date
- February 21, 2019
- Units affected
- 90,065
- Sold at
- Dive Right In Scuba and Online Scuba stores nationwide and online at www.divegearexpress.com and www.shearwater.com from June 2017 through November 2018 for about $350.
- Recall number
- CPSC-19070
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Pelagic Pressure Systems has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 102 Sports recalls in our database.
- 90,065 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 1,455 US households.
- This is the 12th Sports recall we've logged in 2019.