Ocean Management Systems recalls scuba buoyancy compensators with specific model numbers due to seal ring cracking that could cause drowning. Consumers must stop using and contact for free repair.
The buoyancy compensator seal ring could crack, posing a drowning hazard to divers.
Ocean Management Systems is recalling scuba diving buoyancy compensators because their seal rings might crack, creating a drowning hazard. This affects divers who use the equipment and could lead to serious injury if the seal fails during a dive.
The seal ring in the buoyancy compensator could crack, which might cause the device to fail during a dive. This failure could lead to loss of buoyancy control and drowning if the diver is unable to adjust their depth.
Divers who own or use the recalled buoyancy compensators are most at risk. The product was sold in black or red and includes specific model numbers listed in the recall notice.
Check for the 'OMS' label on the front inside of the device. The product was sold in black or red and includes specific model numbers like BC-TCPS-B, BC-TCPS-R, and others listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the buoyancy compensator as it poses a drowning hazard.
Contact Ocean Management Systems to receive a free repair kit for the affected product.
Consumers should immediately stop using the diving equipment and contact Ocean Management Systems to receive a free repair.
The affected model numbers include BC-TCPS-B, BC-TCPS-R, BC116-32B16, BC116-32R, BC-LGS45, BC-LGS70, BC118-K, BC115-KB, BC115-KR, BC117-K45, BC117CR-K45, BC117-K60, BC117-KB, BC117-KR, BC116-45B, BC116-60B, BC116-60R, and BC116-60C.
Look for the 'OMS' label on the front inside of the buoyancy compensator. The product was sold in black or red and includes specific model numbers listed in the recall notice.
Yes, the seal ring could crack, leading to a drowning hazard during a dive if the device fails.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ocean Management Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 205 — Ocean Management Systems Buoyancy Compensators used for Scuba Diving Hello, I own a Buoyancy Compensators used for Scuba Diving that is covered by recall 205 from Ocean Management Systems. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the diving equipment and contact Ocean Management Systems to receive a free repair. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.