Snowpulse Avalanche Airbags
Published August 30, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12268, published August 30, 2012. Recalling firm: Snowpulse SA, of Martigny, Switzerland; Reported units: About 1,200 in the United States and 2,600 in Canada.
What's the hazard
A leak in the airbag's cartridge can result in the airbag not deploying, posing a risk of death and injury in the event of an avalanche.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbags and contact Snowpulse for a replacement cartridge.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Snowpulse SA, of Martigny, Switzerland
- Manufacturer
- Snowpulse SA, of Martigny, Switzerland
- Distributor
- Mountain Sports Distribution, of Golden, British Columbia, Canada
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Snowpulse Avalanche Airbags recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12268 on August 30, 2012. Reported hazard: A leak in the airbag's cartridge can result in the airbag not deploying, posing a risk of death and injury in the event of an avalanche.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbags and contact Snowpulse for a replacement cartridge.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Snowpulse SA, of Martigny, Switzerland.