Suunto recalls black high-pressure scuba air hoses that may leak or rupture, causing drowning. Stop using immediately and get a free replacement from an authorized dealer.
The high-pressure air hose may leak or rupture leading to a loss of breathing gas posing a drowning hazard.
Suunto is recalling black high-pressure air hoses used with scuba gear because they can leak or rupture, leading to a loss of breathing gas and drowning risk. This affects divers who use these hoses with their dive computers or pressure gauges.
The high-pressure air hose can leak or rupture during use, causing a sudden loss of breathing gas. This may lead to drowning if the diver cannot rebreathe air from the hose.
Divers who own the recalled black rubber air hoses with silver fittings and the product codes mentioned in the recall are most at risk. These hoses were sold with specific scuba gear models like the Cobra, Cobra .3, and Vyper dive computers.
Look for black rubber hoses with silver fittings on both ends and labels saying '5000 PSIG PRESSURE TESTED - MADE IN THE U.S.A' with batch code '1812'. These hoses were sold with specific scuba gear models including Cobra, Cobra 3, SM-36, Vyper, and Zoop dive computers.
Discontinue use of the recalled air hose to prevent potential drowning risk.
Bring the hose or pressure gauge and dive computer to an authorized Suunto Dive dealer for a free replacement hose.
Submit a service request online at www.suunto.com/servicerequest to arrange pickup and delivery for the hose replacement.
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.
The recalled hoses were sold with Cobra, Cobra 3, SM-36 model pressure gauges, Vyper and Zoop dive computers, or analog pressure gauges when purchased as combos.
Check for black rubber hoses with silver fittings on both ends and labels indicating '5000 PSIG PRESSURE TESTED - MADE IN THE U.S.A' with batch code '1812'.
Yes, bring the hose or pressure gauge and dive computer to an authorized Suunto Dive dealer for a free replacement hose.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Suunto to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1604 — Suunto Scuba high-pressure air hoses Hello, I own a Scuba high-pressure air hoses that is covered by recall 1604 from Suunto. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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