Scubapro Recalls Dive Computers Due to Serious Injury Hazard
Galileo Luna and Sol Dive Computers
Date of Recall
2016-02-02CPSC Release Number
16-082Manufactured In
IndonesiaUnits
About 1,500Importer
Johnson Outdoors Diving LLC, of El Cajon, Calif.Sold By
Authorized Scubapro dealers nationwide from May 2015 through January 2016 for between $700 and $1,200.Problem/Hazard
A short circuit allows the dive computer's screen to freeze or display inaccurate information, posing a risk of serious injury to a diver underwater, including decompression sickness.Injuries/Incidents
Scubapro has received three reports of the dive computer screens freezing. No injuries have been reported.Description
The recall includes the 2015 models of UWATEC Galileo Luna and Sol dive computers. Only dive computers with the following serial numbers are included in the recall.Galileo LUNA dive computers have serial numbers 150422 0058 001 to 150903 0338 005 and Galileo SOL dive computers have serial numbers 150423 0202 001 to 150921 0001 005. The serial number is stamped on the back of the computer and printed on a label on the product packaging.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dive computers and contact Scubapro to arrange for a free replacement dive computer.Consumer Contact
Scubapro at 800-790-3757 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.scubapro.com and click on "Galileo Recall" for more informationRecall Comments
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