Reported Aug 6, 2026

Head Watersports Recalls Apeks Second Stage Scuba Regulators Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from…

HEAD USA, Inc. dba Head Watersports of Delray Beach, Florida

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled second stage scuba regulators immediately and bring the product to any HEAD Watersports Authorized Retailer who will replace the valve spindle assembly at no cost to the consumer.

Firm contact: HEAD Watersports toll free at 800-874-3236 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email RecallXL4@aqualung.com or online at https://us.apeksdiving.com/pages/recall-information-and-technical-notice, https://us.aqualung.com/pages/recall-information, https://www.head.com/en_US/recalls or https://www.head.com/en and click on "Voluntary Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from HEAD USA, Inc. dba Head Watersports
  • Recalled product from HEAD USA, Inc. dba Head Watersports

Is this the product you have?

  • Apeks Second Stage Scuba Regulators
Amount recalled
About 1,105

Where it was sold

Sold at Authorized Apeks, Aqualung, and HEAD Watersports retailers and online at apeksdiving.com, aqualung.com and head.com from April 2025 through June 2026 for between $260 to $1,140..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The recalled second stage regulators can restrict air flow to the user at depths exceeding 45 meters (approximately 147 feet), posing risk of serious injury or death from a drowning hazard.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: None reported

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Aug 7, 2026 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:58 PM UTC

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