Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) Recalled by Durapro Systems
CPSC recall 98127. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Drowning
CPSC recall 98127 has the recall date 16 Jun 1998. The notice names the firm Durapro Systems. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Drowning.
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| Description | Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) Recalled by Durapro Systems NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 1998 Release # 98-127 Company Phone Number: (800) 345-6634 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 CPSC, Durapro Systems Announce Recall of Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Durapro Systems, of Homosassa, Fla., is recalling about 1,955 scuba buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs). Under normal scuba diving conditions, the hoses on these BCDs can separate from the jacket, and possibly cause drowning. Durapro systems is aware of three reports of these low-pressure inflator hoses separating from these BCDs. No injuries have been reported. These recalled Durapro Systems BCDs are the Cirrus, Stratus, Aruba, Slimline and Resort. The low-pressure hoses on the BCDs, part number 302, connects the first stage regulator to the BCD power inflator valve. These hoses are identified with the following markings: "PLIOVIC MULTI PURPOSE 1/4" 1/D… |
| Product | Durapro Aruba scuba buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) |
| Product | Durapro Cirrus scuba buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) |
| Product | Durapro Resort scuba buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) |
| Product | Durapro Slimline scuba buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) |
| Product | Durapro Stratus scuba buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs), Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Durapro Systems |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1998: 65,000
- CPSC recalls of 1998
- 133
- Recalls of 1998 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Durapro Systems
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 98127. https://recallregister.com/product/6171-scuba-buoyancy-compensator-devices-bcds-recalled-by-durapro-systems/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
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- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 98127 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 98127 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States