Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers
Published June 2, 2022
Summary
CPSC records recall 22147, published June 2, 2022. Recalling firm: Backcountry Access, Inc.; Reported units: About 9,000 (In addition, about 450 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The toggle switch can separate from the transceiver, and prevent the transceiver from switching to search mode, making it difficult to locate a skier in an avalanche, which can result in severe bodily harm or death if a skier is buried under snow.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver and contact Backcountry Access to receive a prepaid shipping label to return the recalled transceiver for a free replacement transceiver.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Backcountry Access, Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Backcountry Access, Inc.
- Distributor
- K2 Sports LLC d/b/a Elevate Outdoor Collective, of Seattle, Wash
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 22147 on June 2, 2022. Reported hazard: The toggle switch can separate from the transceiver, and prevent the transceiver from switching to search mode, making it difficult to locate a skier in an avalanche, which can result in severe bodily harm or death if a skier is buried under snow.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver and contact Backcountry Access to receive a prepaid shipping label to return the recalled transceiver for a free replacement transceiver.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Backcountry Access, Inc..