Huish Recalls Oceanic SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensating Devices Due to Drowning Hazard
CPSC recall 23222. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The handle for the weight pockets in the Scuba Diving Buoyancy Compensating Device can break during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to dump weight pockets in an emergency to rise to the surface, posing a drowning hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensating Devices and contact Huish Outdoors to receive free replacement weight pockets. Pockets are detachable and easily replaceable. Consumers should dispose of the current weight pockets.
CPSC recall 23222 has the recall date 15 Jun 2023. The notice names the firm Huish Outdoors. The recall has about 7,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2023 has 7,250 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Drowning.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 73 reports of broken weight pocket handles. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 7,100 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensating Devices (BCD). The user wears the jacket style BCD during a dive. The recalled BCDs look like a vest with an attachment point on the back for the tank, an upper airway assembly that consists of a corrugated rubber hose and an inflation mechanism that can be attached to a SCUBA regulator, and integrated weight pouches on either side that can be loaded with weights that can be dumped in an emergency. The recalled devices include the following models: Oceanic OceanPro, Oceanic Excursion, and Oceanic Hera with serial numbers: 608262 through 695909, 1170357 through 1180342, 1200001 through 1200070 and 20031001 through 22082698. Only these models in any of these serial number ranges and QLR4 Pocket Handles that DO NOT contain a date code on the underside are included in the recall. The brand name Oceanic and the model name are embroidered on the side pockets and a serial number is on the label on the inside of the jacket assembly. |
| Product | SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensating Devices OceanPro, Excursion, Hera, About 7,100 (In addition, 345 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Scuba dive equipment stores nationwide and online through third party distributor and dealer websites from April 2019 through May 2023 for between $530 and $720. |
| Importer | Huish Outdoors |
| Made in | China, Vietnam |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 7,100Median of 2023: 7,250
- CPSC recalls of 2023
- 324
- Recalls of 2023 with one of the same hazards
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Huish Outdoors
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2026 | Huish Outdoors Recalls Hollis Diving Regulators Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Drowning |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 23222The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23222. https://recallregister.com/product/9649-huish-recalls-oceanic-scuba-diving-buoyancy-compensating-devices-due-t/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 23222 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 73 reports of broken weight pocket handles. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Scuba dive equipment stores nationwide and online through third party distributor and dealer websites from April 2019 through May 2023 for between $530 and $720.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23222?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 23222?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 7,100 (In addition, 345 were sold in Canada)