1st Stage Scuba Regulators Recalled Due to Risk of Injury and Drowning Hazard; Manufactured by XDEEP
CPSC recall 23133 · announced February 23, 2023 · Xdeep · 50 units affected
The product
This recall involves 1st stage scuba regulators with model number NX700. The model number is inscribed on one side of the metal regulator and XDEEP is on the other.
The hazard
A defective screw on the turret connection can break, posing a risk of severe injury and drowning hazard for divers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scuba regulators and contact XDEEP for a full refund or free replacement. The replacement includes a different model. Consumers can return the recalled regulator to the place of purchase or contact Tec Dive Gear to obtain a parcel label to return the regulator for free. 1st Stage is contacting all known purchasers. Remedy type: Refund Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received one report of a broken turret connection screw. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Independent diving stores nationwide and online at tecdivegear.com from February 2019 through October 2022 for between $600 and $800.
Consumer contact: Tec Dive Gear (XDEEP U.S. Distributor) toll-free at 888-610-0503 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, by email at support@xdeep.pl or online at https://www.xdeep.eu/nx700-product-recall.htmlor at www.xdeep.eu and click on Safety Recall at bottom of page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.