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SCUBAPRO Recalls Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Drowning

For SCUBAPRO Recalls Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Drowning, cpsc recall number is 26-393; product is SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs; recall date is April 09, 2026; hazard is The D-ring handle that is used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD) can detach during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to remove the weight pocket in an emergency in order to rise to the surface, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a drowning hazard; remedy type is Repair, verified against its source on 2026-09-01.

CPSC recall number
26-393 verified
Recall
SCUBAPRO Recalls Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Drowning verified
Product
SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs verified
Recall date
April 09, 2026 verified
Hazard
The D-ring handle that is used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD) can detach during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to remove the weight pocket in an emergency in order to rise to the surface, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a drowning hazard. verified
Remedy type
Repair verified
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Monorail Weight Pocket and register online at https://scubapro.johnsonoutdoors.com/us/recalls for a free repair of the D-ring handle at a local authorized dealer or to obtain a prepaid shipping label to return the recalled weight pocket to SCUBAPRO for a free repair and free return shipping. verified
Units affected
About 2,800 (In addition, about 40 were sold in Canada) verified
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received two reports of the D-ring handle detaching. No injuries have been reported. verified
Recalling firm
Johnson Outdoors Diving LLC d/b/a SCUBAPRO, of Racine, Wisconsin verified
Manufactured in
South Africa verified
Sold at
Specialty dive shops nationwide and online at Scubapro.com and other authorized online retailers from November 2025 through February 2026 for about $200. verified
Which items are affected
This recall involves the Monorail Weight Pocket, which is sold as an accessory designed to attach to a Scuba Diving BCD. The weight pocket has a black base and a fabric pouch sold in multiple colors with a gray plastic D-ring handle attached to it. The weight pocket was sold in two sizes, standard and mini, and eight colors, including black, blue, green, orange, pink, teal, white and yellow. The standard size is about 10.75 inches long by 3.75 inches wide by 2 inches deep and weighs about 9.6 ounces. The mini size is about 7.5 inches long by 3.75 wide by 2 inches deep and weighs about 7.52 ounces. Both sizes have a color cover and “Monorail Weight System” printed on the bottom of the pocket. SCUBAPRO is printed on the cover of the standard size. verified
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What the source says

Name of Product: SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs Hazard: The D-ring handle that is used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD) can detach during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to remove the weight pocket in an emergency in order to rise to the surface, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a drowning hazard. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: April 09, 2026 Units: About 2,800 (In addition, about 40 were sold in Canada)

cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01

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CPSC recall number

Recall number: 26-393

Recall

SCUBAPRO Recalls Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Drowning

Product

Name of Product: SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs

Recall date

Recall Date: April 09, 2026

Hazard

Hazard: The D-ring handle that is used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD) can detach during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to remove the weight pocket in an emergency in order to rise to the surface, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a drowning hazard.

Remedy type

Remedy: Repair

What to do

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Monorail Weight Pocket and register online at https://scubapro.johnsonoutdoors.com/us/recalls for a free repair of the D-ring handle at a local authorized dealer or to obtain a prepaid shipping label to return the recalled weight pocket to SCUBAPRO for a free repair and free return shipping.

Units affected

Units: About 2,800 (In addition, about 40 were sold in Canada)

Incidents and injuries

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received two reports of the D-ring handle detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Recalling firm

Importer(s): Johnson Outdoors Diving LLC d/b/a SCUBAPRO, of Racine, Wisconsin

Manufactured in

Manufactured In: South Africa

Sold at

Sold At: Specialty dive shops nationwide and online at Scubapro.com and other authorized online retailers from November 2025 through February 2026 for about $200.

Which items are affected

Description: This recall involves the Monorail Weight Pocket, which is sold as an accessory designed to attach to a Scuba Diving BCD. The weight pocket has a black base and a fabric pouch sold in multiple colors with a gray plastic D-ring handle attached to it. The weight pocket was sold in two sizes, standard and mini, and eight colors, including black, blue, green, orange, pink, teal, white and yellow. The standard size is about 10.75 inches long by 3.75 inches wide by 2 inches deep and weighs about 9.6 ounces. The mini size is about 7.5 inches long by 3.75 wide by 2 inches deep and weighs about 7.52 ounces. Both sizes have a color cover and “Monorail Weight System” printed on the bottom of the pocket. SCUBAPRO is printed on the cover of the standard size.

— all from cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01

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