Ocean Technology Systems Recalls Underwater Communication Devices Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced July 28, 2022 CPSC #22191

Quick answer

Ocean Technology Systems Recalls Underwater Communication Devices Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #22191, announced on July 28, 2022. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the PowerCom 3000D, 5000D and MilCom 6000D underwater communication devices sold with the RBLi-4 Lithium battery pack and the batteries that are also sold separately. The PowerCom, MilCom and RBLi-4 products are used in all SCUBA diving. The recalled RBLi-4 battery packs are in a waterproof housing and supply power to the PowerCom and MilCom products. PowerCom and MilCom along with the model numbers are printed on the front of the underwater communication devices. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled powercom, milcom and rbli-4 communication devices, remove the battery and contact the firm to receive a free battery pack that has been sealed to prevent water leakage. the firm will provide instructions for properly disposing lithium-ion batteries according federal and state regulations.. Affected brand: Undersea Systems International Inc., dba Ocean Technology Systems.

Hazard

This recall involves the PowerCom 3000D, 5000D and MilCom 6000D underwater communication devices sold with the RBLi-4 Lithium battery pack and the batteries that are also sold separately. The PowerCom, MilCom and RBLi-4 products are used in all SCUBA diving. The recalled RBLi-4 battery packs are in a waterproof housing and supply power to the PowerCom and MilCom products. PowerCom and MilCom along with the model numbers are printed on the front of the underwater communication devices.

Affected products

Underwater Communication Devices

Recalled brands

Undersea Systems International Inc., dba Ocean Technology Systems

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Powercom, MilCom and RBLi-4 communication devices, remove the battery and contact the firm to receive a free battery pack that has been sealed to prevent water leakage. The firm will provide instructions for properly disposing lithium-ion batteries according federal and state regulations.

Recall date

July 28, 2022

Categories

Underwater Communication Devices

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #22191?

CPSC recall #22191 covers Ocean Technology Systems Recalls Underwater Communication Devices Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 28, 2022. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the PowerCom 3000D, 5000D and MilCom 6000D underwater communication devices sold with the RBLi-4 Lithium battery pack and the batteries that are also sold separately. The PowerCom, MilCom and RBLi-4 products are used in all SCUBA diving. The recalled RBLi-4 battery packs are in a waterproof housing and supply power to the PowerCom and MilCom products. PowerCom and MilCom along with the model numbers are printed on the front of the underwater communication devices.

What is the remedy for recall #22191?

The CPSC remedy for recall #22191 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled powercom, milcom and rbli-4 communication devices, remove the battery and contact the firm to receive a free battery pack that has been sealed to prevent water leakage. the firm will provide instructions for properly disposing lithium-ion batteries according federal and state regulations.. 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 Ocean Technology Systems Recalls Underwater Communication Devices Due to Fire 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/2022/Ocean-Technology-Systems-Recalls-Underwater-Communication-Devices-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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