Johnson Outdoors Diving Recalls Dive Computers Due to Injury Hazard
Recall 14249 · Aug 5, 2014 · Johnson Outdoors Diving
350
units affected
350
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14249
- Date
- Aug 5, 2014
- Company
- Johnson Outdoors Diving
- Units affected
- 350
- Product
- Scubapro Aladin2 dive computers, commonly referred to as Aladin Square dive computers
- Product type
- Scuba Diving
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
This recall involves the Aladin2 wrist dive computer that monitors depth, dive time, decompression status and temperature. The computer is 3 inches by 3 inches, rectangular, black, and mounted on a black wristband. SCUBAPRO is stamped on the top of the face frame and Aladin2 is printed in white on the bottom of the face frame. The serial number is stamped in white on the back of the unit and ends with 003.
What can happen
The dive computer can leak and stop working, posing a risk of injury due to decompression sickness.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the dive computers and return them to an authorized SCUBAPRO dealer or contact Johnson Outdoors Diving for a free replacement.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received four reports that the dive computers leaked and stopped working. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Authorized Scubapro dealers nationwide from March 2014 through June 2014 for about $450.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled scubapro aladin2 dive computers, commonly referred to as aladin square dive computers?
Consumers should immediately stop using the dive computers and return them to an authorized SCUBAPRO dealer or contact Johnson Outdoors Diving for a free replacement.
What is the hazard?
The dive computer can leak and stop working, posing a risk of injury due to decompression sickness.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.