High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses Recalled by A-Plus Marine Due to Drowning Hazard

Active Recall Announced January 10, 2013 CPSC #13090

Quick answer

High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses Recalled by A-Plus Marine Due to Drowning Hazard is CPSC recall #13090, announced on January 10, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled air hoses are high-pressure scuba air hoses with a black, smooth rubber outer covering. They are about half a centimeter in diameter and 32 or 36 inches long. These hoses connect the regulator to the tank pressure gauge. The phrase "Scuba Diving High Pressure hose I.D. 3/16" (4.76 mm) W.P. 5000 PSI Exceeds SAE 100RT braid with Kevlar fiber from Dupont" is printed in white lettering on the hose's outer covering. The hoses have metal fittings on each end. "CE EN 250 230" is stamped on the female side of the fitting and "12Q1" on the male side. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the hoses and contact a-plus marine for a free replacement hose.. Affected brand: A-Plus Marine Supply, Inc..

Hazard

The recalled air hoses are high-pressure scuba air hoses with a black, smooth rubber outer covering. They are about half a centimeter in diameter and 32 or 36 inches long. These hoses connect the regulator to the tank pressure gauge. The phrase "Scuba Diving High Pressure hose I.D. 3/16" (4.76 mm) W.P. 5000 PSI Exceeds SAE 100RT braid with Kevlar fiber from Dupont" is printed in white lettering on the hose's outer covering. The hoses have metal fittings on each end. "CE EN 250 230" is stamped on the female side of the fitting and "12Q1" on the male side.

Affected products

High-pressure scuba diving air hoses

Recalled brands

A-Plus Marine Supply, Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the hoses and contact A-Plus Marine for a free replacement hose.

Recall date

January 10, 2013

Categories

Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13090?

CPSC recall #13090 covers High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses Recalled by A-Plus Marine Due to Drowning Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 10, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled air hoses are high-pressure scuba air hoses with a black, smooth rubber outer covering. They are about half a centimeter in diameter and 32 or 36 inches long. These hoses connect the regulator to the tank pressure gauge. The phrase "Scuba Diving High Pressure hose I.D. 3/16" (4.76 mm) W.P. 5000 PSI Exceeds SAE 100RT braid with Kevlar fiber from Dupont" is printed in white lettering on the hose's outer covering. The hoses have metal fittings on each end. "CE EN 250 230" is stamped on the female side of the fitting and "12Q1" on the male side.

What is the remedy for recall #13090?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13090 is consumers should immediately stop using the hoses and contact a-plus marine for a free replacement hose.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses Recalled by A-Plus Marine Due to Drowning Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/High-Pressure-Scuba-Diving-Air-Hoses-Recalled-by-A-Plus-Marine-Due-to-Drowning-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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