CPSC, Johnson Outdoors Inc. Announce Recall of SCUBAPRO/UWATEC™ Dive Computer Consoles
CPSC recall 02205. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The U-Line™ submersible pressure gauge that is part of the dive consoles can malfunction and display inaccurate pressure readings. Divers using the consoles could fail to decompress properly during a dive, causing decompression sickness.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled consoles immediately and contact SCUBAPRO/UWATEC. Consumers should send the console to SCUBAPRO/UWATEC, Attention: Tech Services/U-Line PG 1166 Fesler Street, El Cajon, CA 92020, to receive a replacement pressure gauge.
CPSC recall 02205 has the recall date 18 Jul 2002. The notice names the firm Johnson Outdoors. The recall has about 1,700 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Johnson Outdoors Inc. have received four reports of the pressure gauge malfunctioning. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 1,700 |
| Description | Only U-Line™ submersible pressure gauges contained in UWATEC™ brand Smart PRO™, Pro ULTRA™, and Sport PLUS™ dive computer consoles are included in the recall. The consoles are mostly gray in color and the brand name "UWATEC™" is written on the front of each console. The pressure gauges are made in the U.S. and the computers are made in Switzerland. All of the recalled consoles have a test code that appears on the back of the gauge as follows: Test Codes: Tested - IL Tested - LL Tested - DM Tested - JL Tested - AM Tested - EM Tested - KL Tested - BM Tested - LL Tested - CM No other SCUBAPRO/UWATEC products are included in the recall. |
| Product | SCUBAPRO/UWATEC™ dive computer consoles with U-Line™ submersible pressure gauges, About 1,700, Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment |
| Sold at | Aquatic sports, sporting goods and dive shops nationwide sold these gauges, from January 2002 through May 2002, for between $500 and $700. |
| Manufacturer | Johnson Outdoors Inc |
| Made in | United States, Switzerland |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,700Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 17%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Johnson Outdoors
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02205The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02205. https://recallregister.com/product/2177-cpsc-johnson-outdoors-inc-announce-recall-of-scubapro-uwatec-dive-comp/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02205 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Johnson Outdoors Inc. have received four reports of the pressure gauge malfunctioning. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Aquatic sports, sporting goods and dive shops nationwide sold these gauges, from January 2002 through May 2002, for between $500 and $700.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02205?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,700
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States, Switzerland