OPSS Not provided Hobby sports equipment
Product Recall: Si-TECH Shell Inflation Valve (2205-0016)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2205-0016
Reason for the recall
- The product has been recalled as the internal part in the valve can malfunction while in use, causing loss of inflation and thermal protection, posing a risk of hypothermia, or drowning to the user.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandSi-TECH
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Si-TECH Shell Inflation Valve
- Brand
- Si-TECH
- Name / model
- numbers
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- Sweden
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Si-TECH Shell Inflation Valve
- Hazard: The product has been recalled as the internal part in the valve can malfunction while in use, causing loss of inflation and thermal protection, posing a risk of hypothermia, or drowning to the user.
- Corrective action: Warning consumers of the risks. Recall of the product from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby / sports equipment – Drysuit Inflation Valve
- Brand
- Si-TECH
- Model numbers
- 25210 relevant to production batch codes 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. Model number 25215 relevant to production batch codes JG1, KA9, LC5.
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Product Description
- A black and silver inflation valve is used in recreational and technical diving.The valve inflates the diving dry suit to allow the diver to equalise air pressure while descending in the water.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product has been recalled as the internal part in the valve can malfunction while in use, causing loss of inflation and thermal protection, posing a risk of hypothermia, or drowning to the user.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005
- Corrective action
- Warning consumers of the risks. Recall of the product from end users. For further information, please access the Si-TECH website at: http://www.sitech.se/articles/recall.aspx
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2205-0016
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- Warning consumers of the risks. Recall of the product from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby / sports equipment – Drysuit Inflation Valve
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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