Scubapro recalls Monorail Weight Pockets over handle that can detach, risking drowning
The D-ring handle used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD) can detach during use, so a user could not remove the weight pocket in an emergency to rise to the surface safely.
What to do
Stop using the product immediately and contact the dealer you bought it from for a free repair of the D-ring handle. For more information and to register for a free repair, visit https://scubapro.johnsonoutdoors.com/us/recalls or email mwpockets@scubapro.com.
Recall details
- Product
- SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs)
- Company
- Scuba Pro
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of drowning as the D-ring handle that is used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD) can detach during use.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2604-0102
- Brand: SCUBA PRO
- Alert date
- April 22, 2026
- Published on GOV.UK
- April 22, 2026
- Listed on Recalled Today
- April 22, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Recall: SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) (2604-0102)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Measures taken
- Recall from end users
- Summary
- Product: SCUBAPRO Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of drowning as the D-ring handle that is used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD) can detach during use. Corrective action: The products have been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type: Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Protective Personal Aids Replacement Parts/Accessories Brand: SCUBA PRO Sales period: November 2025 to February 2026 Country of Origin: South Africa Product Description: Monorail weight pockets sold as an accessory to attach to scuba diving buoyancy compensator devices. The weight pocket was sold in two sizes, standard and mini, and eight colours, including black, blue, green, orange, pink, teal, white and yellow. Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF Affected products, part numbers and barcodes Product Name | Part number | Barcode (EAN) Monorail Pocket Set – Army Green | 21.795.010 | 4048336444934 Monorail Pocket Set – Black | 21.795.100 | 4048336444880 Monorail Pocket Set – Blue | 21.795.200 | 4048336444910 Monorail Pocket Set – Turquoise | 21.795.250 | 4048336444927 Monorail Pocket Set – Orange | 21.795.400 | 4048336444941 Monorail Pocket Set – Yellow | 21.795.500 | 4048336444903 Monorail Pocket Set – White | 21.795.600 | 4048336444897 Monorail Pocket Set – Pink | 21.795.700 | 4048336444958 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – Army Green | 21.796.010 | 4048336445016 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – Black | 21.796.100 | 4048336444965 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – Blue | 21.796.200 | 4048336444996 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – Turquoise | 21.796.250 | 4048336445009 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – Orange | 21.796.400 | 4048336445023 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – Yellow | 21.796.500 | 4048336444989 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – White | 21.796.600 | 4048336444972 Monorail Pocket Set (mini) – Pink | 21.796.700 | 4048336445030
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of drowning as 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 to rise to the surface safely. The affected products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The products have been recalled from end users. Affected consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the dealer they purchased from for a free repair of the D-ring handle. For further information and to register for a free repair, please visit the Scuba Pro notice here: https://scubapro.johnsonoutdoors.com/us/recalls . Should you require any further assistance, please email Scuba Pro at mwpockets@scubapro.com Additional information PSD notification number: 2604-0102 Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
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