Product Safety Report: Ocean Reef Dual Tank Valve (2109-0541)
Product Safety Report for dual tank valve presenting a serious risk of asphyxiation.
Summary
Product: Ocean Reef Dual Tank Valve
Hazard: The product presents serious risk of asphyxiation due to dual tank restricting flow of gas to the mask and diver.
Corrective action: Safety warning issued by Health and Safety Executive.
Product information
Type | Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Dual Tank Valve for diving |
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Country of Origin | Italy |
Product description | Silver dual tank valve. |
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Hazard
The product poses a serious asphyxiation hazard as the results from the testing indicated that the dual tank valve restricted the flow of gas to the mask and diver. The product is also not CE marked and there is no Declaration of Conformity.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
Corrective action
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from, to request redress.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2109-0541
Notified by: Health and Safety Executive