Pieps And Black Diamond Avalanche Transceivers And Beacons Recalled Due To Risk Of Search Function Loss During Emergencies

PIEPS and Black Diamond avalanche transceivers and beacons are being recalled across Canada because their search function may stop working during an avalanche emergency. The affected products are avalanche safety devices used by backcountry skiers and snowboarders. This malfunction could prevent rescuers from locating buried victims.

Product
PIEPS and Black Diamond Avalanche Transceivers and Beacons
Reason
Injury hazard
Category
consumer product recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-PRODUCTS
Recall date
2022-07-28
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-PRODUCTS

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/4f05cb6f-5005-48b1-aa67-a31842ab2c1e