SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs

Johnson Outdoors Diving LLC d/b/a SCUBAPRO, of Racine, Wisconsin has recalled SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall was announced on April 9, 2026. It involves a fall or tip-over hazard.

Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the CPSC record linked further down this page.

What was recalled?

This recall covers SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs, with approximately About 2,800 (In addition, about 40 were sold in Canada) affected. The company behind the recall is Johnson Outdoors Diving LLC d/b/a SCUBAPRO, of Racine, Wisconsin.

From the official recall notice: “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 abo…”

Why was SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs recalled?

According to the CPSC, the hazard is described as follows: “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 drown….” In plain terms, this recall relates to a fall or tip-over hazard.

A fall or tip-over hazard means the product can become unstable and tip, drop, or collapse, which can injure the user or nearby children. These recalls are common for furniture, seating, and baby products. Consumers are advised to stop using the product and follow the provided remedy.

Reported injuries at the time of the recall notice: The firm has received two reports of the D-ring handle detaching. No injuries have been reported.

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for BCDs, compare it against the product description and identifying codes before using it.

The official recall notice states: “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.”

About this recall

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