CPSC Recall in 2022: Diving Inflation Valves Recalled Due to Risk of Hypothermia; Manufactured by SI TECH

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 22-115

Date: April 14, 2022

Product Name: Shell Diving Inflation Valves with Int’l Nipples for diving dry suits

Recall Description:

This recall involves the Shell Inflation Valves with Int'l Nipples that come with diving dry suits and are also sold separately. The Shell Inflation Valve is used in recreational and technical diving. The recalled valve inflates the diving dry suit to allow the diver to equalize air pressure while descending in the water by pressing on the valve and it provides thermal protection to the diver. The model number and batch code are stamped on the inside of the recalled valve. Instructions on how to find and identify the batch code can be found at www.sitech.se.Model NumberProduction Batch Code25210JD1, JE2, JE5, JE6, JF6, JG2, JK6, JK9, JKA, JL1, JL3, KA7, KB8, KG2, KH3, KH4, KK7, KL3, LC1, LC2, LC4, LC7, LC9, LD2, LD6, LD7, LD825215JG1, KA9, LC5 

Hazard Description:

The internal part in the valve can malfunction while in use, causing loss of inflation and thermal protection, posing a risk of hypothermia to the consumer.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 1,670 (In addition, about 28 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

SI Tech has received three reports of the valve part malfunctioning, resulting in loss of inflation in the dry suit. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Underwater Development, Tulalip, Washington; Aquala Diving, Shreveport, Louisiana; Underwater Sports, Seattle, Washington and other dealers/dive centers and other dive suit manufacturers and distributors nationwide from April 2019 through May 2021 for about $100 per inflation valve when sold separately.

Manufactured In:

Sweden