CPSC Recall in 2010: Dive Computers Recalled by Mares Due to Drowning Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 10-197

Date: April 13, 2010

Product Name: Mares Nemo Air Dive Computers

Recall Description:

This recall involves the Mares Nemo Air Dive Computer, Nemo Air Dive Computer with Compass, Mares High Pressure Hose with Quick Connector for Nemo Air, and Quick Connector Assembly for Nemo Air. These computers have a digital screen which allows scuba divers to measure the time and depth of a dive and process other information to help divers determine safe dive times and ascent rates.

Hazard Description:

An O-ring in the high pressure air connector can fail and leak air, causing a continuous but slow loss of breathing gas, which could require a diver to surface quickly, posing a drowning hazard to divers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 600 in the United States, 140 in Canada and 15 in Puerto Rico

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Specialty dive shops nationwide from July 2008 through July 2009 for between $800 and $900 (U.S.) and between $880 and $990 (Canadian).

Manufactured In:

Italy