Apeks WTX Inflator

Official notice

9 Apr 2010

Last checked

9 Apr 2010

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Apeks WTX Inflator. If the button were to come off, the spring behind the button would also come off thereby removing the tension needed to keep the valve closed. If this were to occur in the water, it could lead to a leak in the Bouyancy Cell contents. Published 2010-04-09.

What to do now

Present their WTX Inflator to an Authorised Aqua Lung / Apeks Service centre for inspection.

Recall number

01c315d4-174d-4b6e-840a-c63515f20421

Official notice

2010-04-09

The hazard

If the button were to come off, the spring behind the button would also come off thereby removing the tension needed to keep the valve closed. If this were to occur in the water, it could lead to a leak in the Bouyancy Cell contents.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

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Affected products

Product 1

Inflator assembly for Technical Diving Bouyancy Cells.

Risk / hazard

If the button were to come off, the spring behind the button would also come off thereby removing the tension needed to keep the valve closed. If this were to occur in the water, it could lead to a leak in the Bouyancy Cell contents.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Diving

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

01c315d4-174d-4b6e-840a-c63515f20421

Classification

Diving

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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