The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·16082·Announced 2016-02-02

Scubapro Recalls Galileo Luna and Sol Dive Computers Due to Screen Freezing

Scubapro is recalling about 1,500 Galileo Luna and Sol dive computers because a short circuit can cause the screen to freeze or display inaccurate information, posing a risk of serious injury.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the hazard (decompression sickness) is serious, but the source explicitly states that no injuries have been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Scubapro is recalling approximately 1,500 units of the 2015 models of UWATEC Galileo Luna and Sol dive computers. The recall was initiated because a short circuit can cause the dive computer's screen to freeze or display inaccurate information. This malfunction poses a risk of serious injury to divers underwater, including decompression sickness.

The affected products were sold by authorized Scubapro dealers nationwide from May 2015 through January 2016 for between $700 and $1,200. The recall includes specific serial numbers: Galileo LUNA dive computers with serial numbers 150422 0058 001 to 150903 0338 005 and Galileo SOL dive computers with serial numbers 150423 0202 001 to 150921 0001 005. The serial number is stamped on the back of the computer and printed on a label on the product packaging.

Scubapro has received three reports of the dive computer screens freezing, but no injuries have been reported. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dive computers and contact Scubapro at 800-790-3757 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.scubapro.com and click on "Galileo Recall" to arrange for a free replacement dive computer.

The recalled product

Product
Galileo Luna and Sol Dive Computers
Manufacturer
Johnson Outdoors Diving LLC, of El Cajon, Calif.
Category
Consumer Product — Diving Equipment
Hazard
Affected units
1,500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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