Diving Inflation Valves Recalled Due to Risk of Hypothermia; Manufactured by SI TECH

Active Recall Announced April 14, 2022 CPSC #22115

Quick answer

Diving Inflation Valves Recalled Due to Risk of Hypothermia; Manufactured by SI TECH is CPSC recall #22115, announced on April 14, 2022. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Shell Inflation Valves with Int'l Nipples that come with diving dry suits and are also sold separately. The Shell Inflation Valve is used in recreational and technical diving. The recalled valve inflates the diving dry suit to allow the diver to equalize air pressure while descending in the water by pressing on the valve and it provides thermal protection to the diver. The model number and batch code are stamped on the inside of the recalled valve. Instructions on how to find and identify the batch code can be found at www.sitech.se. Model Number 25210 JD1, JE2, JE5, JE6, JF6, JG2, JK6, JK9, JKA, JL1, JL3, KA7, KB8, KG2, KH3, KH4, KK7, KL3, LC1, LC2, LC4, LC7, LC9, LD2, LD6, LD7, LD8 25215 JG1, KA9, LC5 The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the dry suits with the recalled inflation valve and contact ocean equipment to receive a notification form and shipping information to return the recalled valve free of charge. the valve part will be replaced by trained technicians who are exclusively authorized to update the valve with a free replacement valve part.. Affected brands: SI Tech, Ocean Equipment.

Hazard

This recall involves the Shell Inflation Valves with Int'l Nipples that come with diving dry suits and are also sold separately. The Shell Inflation Valve is used in recreational and technical diving. The recalled valve inflates the diving dry suit to allow the diver to equalize air pressure while descending in the water by pressing on the valve and it provides thermal protection to the diver. The model number and batch code are stamped on the inside of the recalled valve. Instructions on how to find and identify the batch code can be found at www.sitech.se. Model Number 25210 JD1, JE2, JE5, JE6, JF6, JG2, JK6, JK9, JKA, JL1, JL3, KA7, KB8, KG2, KH3, KH4, KK7, KL3, LC1, LC2, LC4, LC7, LC9, LD2, LD6, LD7, LD8 25215 JG1, KA9, LC5

Affected products

Shell Diving Inflation Valves with Int'l Nipples for diving dry suits

Recalled brands

SI Tech, Ocean Equipment

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the dry suits with the recalled inflation valve and contact Ocean Equipment to receive a notification form and shipping information to return the recalled valve free of charge. The valve part will be replaced by trained technicians who are exclusively authorized to update the valve with a free replacement valve part.

Recall date

April 14, 2022

Categories

Shell Diving Inflation Valves with Int'l Nipples for diving dry suits

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #22115?

CPSC recall #22115 covers Diving Inflation Valves Recalled Due to Risk of Hypothermia; Manufactured by SI TECH, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 14, 2022. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Shell Inflation Valves with Int'l Nipples that come with diving dry suits and are also sold separately. The Shell Inflation Valve is used in recreational and technical diving. The recalled valve inflates the diving dry suit to allow the diver to equalize air pressure while descending in the water by pressing on the valve and it provides thermal protection to the diver. The model number and batch code are stamped on the inside of the recalled valve. Instructions on how to find and identify the batch code can be found at www.sitech.se. Model Number 25210 JD1, JE2, JE5, JE6, JF6, JG2, JK6, JK9, JKA, JL1, JL3, KA7, KB8, KG2, KH3, KH4, KK7, KL3, LC1, LC2, LC4, LC7, LC9, LD2, LD6, LD7, LD8 25215 JG1, KA9, LC5

What is the remedy for recall #22115?

The CPSC remedy for recall #22115 is consumers should immediately stop using the dry suits with the recalled inflation valve and contact ocean equipment to receive a notification form and shipping information to return the recalled valve free of charge. the valve part will be replaced by trained technicians who are exclusively authorized to update the valve with a free replacement valve part.. 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 Diving Inflation Valves Recalled Due to Risk of Hypothermia; Manufactured by SI TECH 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/2022/Diving-Inflation-Valves-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Hypothermia-Manufactured-by-SI-TECH. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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