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Emergency free ascent (EFA) is like a controlled emergency swimming ascent without a regulator in the mouth. It is considered unacceptably hazardous for training purposes by some agencies. [6] [7] Emergency swimming ascent (ESA) is a free ascent where the diver swims to the surface at either negative or approximately neutral buoyancy.
The case arose in a dispute between Mayo Collaborative Services and Prometheus Laboratories concerning a diagnostic test. Mayo Collaborative Services is a for-profit [6] diagnostic testing lab offering diagnostic services that operates as a subsidiary of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, [7] which is a nonprofit corporation [8] affiliated with the Mayo Clinic.
Inability to achieve neutral or positive buoyancy, and potential difficulty or inability to make controlled ascent or to ascend at all. Catastrophic leak in buoyancy compensator: Loss of manifold fitting. Corrugated hose failure. Torn bladder. Maintenance and inspection of BC before use. Use of drysuit as emergency buoyancy control device
The Mayo Clinic and the University of Minnesota sued in federal court to overturn those regulations. The district courts agreed with them, but upon appeal, the Eighth Circuit consolidated the two cases into one and reversed the judgments, remanding the cases for entry of judgments in favor of the United States. [19]
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An ascent in which the diver loses control of the ascent rate is an uncontrolled ascent. It is usually the consequence of excessive buoyancy. If the ascent rate is excessive the diver is at risk of decompression sickness and barotrauma of ascent , both of which can be fatal in extreme cases.
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