KUSA - Aqua Lung is recalling about 110,000 buoyancy compensators with Surelock II weight pocket handles.

The handles can detach as divers are trying to remove the weight pockets to rise to the surface in an emergency. It's a malfunction that poses a drowning hazard.

Aqua Lung is aware of more than 230 such cases, none of which involved deaths or injuries.

Consumers can return the product to an authorized Aqua Lung dealer for a free inspection and free replacement.

To learn more about the recall, visit: http://www.aqualung.com/.

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