Product Recall Number: 19-018
Why was Zeagle Sport buoyancy control devices (BCDs) recalled?
Buttons on the Zeagle Sport BCD inflators can break or fracture leading to a rapid loss of air or auto inflation of the BCD, posing a drowning hazard to scuba divers.
Product Recall Number: 19-018
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-10-23
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Zeagle Sport buoyancy control devices (BCDs)
Description: This recall involves Zeagle Sport BCD inflators. BCDs are used to help a diver maintain buoyancy under water during scuba diving. Models include Sport Base, Sport Resort, Sport Base Plus, Sport Resort Plus, and Sport Focus. Serial numbers are located on the inside of BCD pocket. Affected serial numbers: 620150000 – 620150800 2015081625 – 2015080921 2016035830 – 2016034676 1030062 – 1030001 2015114475 – 2015112942 1012775 – 1012051 2015092740 – 2015091746 1011765 – 1010001
Hazard Description: Buttons on the Zeagle Sport BCD inflators can break or fracture leading to a rapid loss of air or auto inflation of the BCD, posing a drowning hazard to scuba divers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 2,600 (In addition, about 800 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: The firm has received 23 reports of the button on the BCD breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled BCDs and call Zeagle for instructions on how to receive a free replacement.
Sold At: Zeagle dealers and scuba diving equipment stores nationwide from August 2015 through July 2018 for between $320 and $430.
Importers: Huish Outdoors LLC, dba Zeagle, of Salt Lake City, Utah
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Huish Outdoors LLC, dba Zeagle, of Salt Lake City, Utah
Manufactured In: Vietnam
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed