Product Recall
Reference 2607-0132
FOLO-UP Product Recall: 2607-0132 Apeks XL4, XL4+ and Ocea Regulator Second Stages
Apeks-branded scuba diving breathing devices.
Recorded risk
Serious
Source updated 25 August 2026
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a risk of asphyxiation as a manufacturing defect in the second-stage spindle assembly can restrict the flow of breathing gas at depths exceeding 45 metres. The regulator may not deliver sufficient breathing gas when required, posing a risk of inadequate air supply to the diver at depth.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The affected products have been recalled from end users.
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Product details
- Product
- Apeks XL4, XL4+ and Ocea Regulator Second Stages
- Brand
- Apeks
- Models
- XL4, XL4+ and Ocea
- Product type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Environmental Respiratory Protection - Non-Powered
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Measure
- Recall of the product from end users
- Notified by
- Local Authority Trading Standards
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