Product recallOPSS
XDeep First Stage Diving Regulator recalled over a suffocation risk
Product recall for XDeep First Stage Diving Regulator presenting a high asphyxiation risk.
Stop using it now. For sleep, a baby needs a firm, flat mattress with no pillows, padding or loose items in the cot.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
XDeep First Stage Diving Regulator
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- NX700
What to do now
The hazard with XDeep First Stage Diving Regulator is suffocation or asphyxiation.
- Stop using it now. For sleep, a baby needs a firm, flat mattress with no pillows, padding or loose items in the cot.
- Store it where children cannot reach it.
- Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the business.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Babies cannot move away from something covering their face. Pillows, padded sleeping bags and soft items in the cot are linked to sleep deaths, and that is why many of these products fail UK safety rules.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- a baby who seems to struggle to breathe
Get help urgently
- a baby or child who is not breathing or has turned blue — call 999 immediately
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.
If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2201-0363). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for XDeep First Stage Diving Regulator presenting a high asphyxiation risk.
The risk
The product presents a high asphyxiation risk as during standard yearly maintenance of the NX700 1st stages, in a few cases there were detected traces of above-standard signs of the wear of the membrane. Broken membrane may lead to breathing in gas, increased breathing effort or not sufficient breathing gas flow.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2201-0363
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
Silver metal first stage diving regulator, with NX700 and model number on the device stamped into the device.
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Questions
Why has XDeep First Stage Diving Regulator been recalled?
The hazard with XDeep First Stage Diving Regulator is suffocation or asphyxiation. Babies cannot move away from something covering their face. Pillows, padded sleeping bags and soft items in the cot are linked to sleep deaths, and that is why many of these products fail UK safety rules.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it now. For sleep, a baby needs a firm, flat mattress with no pillows, padding or loose items in the cot. Store it where children cannot reach it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
