Scubapro® Recalls MK 20 Scuba Regulators for Service
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 07-501 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- October 2, 2006
- Brand
- Scubapro®
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- Scubapro® MK 20 First Stage Regulators
- Hazard
- Suffocation and strangulation hazard
- Hazard type
- Suffocation and strangulation
- Units
- About 48,500 units
- Made in
- Italy, United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
The recall involves first stage regulators that are marked with the Scubapro brand and identified as the MK20.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Scubapro® MK 20 First Stage Regulators · About 48,500 units units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Authorized Scubapro® dealers nationwide from January 1996 through December 2001 for about $260.; Scubapro® USA, of El Cajon, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
No injuries or underwater incidents have been reported. Scubapro® USA has received eight reports of units that failed after being serviced.
Consumer contact
For assistance in locating the nearest authorized Scubapro® dealer or for more information, contact Scubapro® USA toll-free at (800) 731-6685 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.scubapro-uwatec.com
Recall history and context
Scubapro® appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Scubapro® recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Scubapro® MK 20 First Stage Regulators (About 48,500 units units). The recall involves first stage regulators that are marked with the Scubapro brand and identified as the MK20.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Suffocation and strangulation hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Scubapro® USA has been providing a service upgrade kit via the authorized dealer network since May 2005 which contains a Yoke or Din retainer that prohibits over-tightening during annual service. Consumers can easily identify if the service upgrade has been completed by counting the vents on the plastic saddle located on the regulator. If the service upgrade has not been completed, the consumer should bring the…
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.