EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-43
AQUA LUNG · Scuba regulators and adaptors
The product poses a risk of drowning because over-tightening of the DIN retainer by a technician during installation can result in the retainer breaking under pressure, a rapid escape of air from the scuba cylinder and the regulator detaching from the scuba cylinder.
- Published
- 31 October 2008
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1233/08
- Model
- Titan DIN 1st stage scuba regulators and titan/conshelf DIN scuba adaptors
Classification
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Risk type
- Drowning
- Country of origin
- France
Product description
The regulators have a brass DIN retainer manufactured prior to June 2006. The Aqua Lung Titan Din 1st Stage regulators have serial numbers lower than 6062501 stamped on the side of the regulator’s body. Recalled Titan/Conshelf DIN adaptors are marked “300 BAR MAX” on the side of the part. DIN adaptors marked “300 BAR MAXI” are not included in this recall.