Title of Product:
Backcountry Entry Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers
Hazard:
The toggle switch can different from the transceiver, and reduce the transceiver from switching to research mode, producing it hard to locate a skier in an avalanche, which can end result in critical bodily harm or dying if a skier is buried beneath snow.
Recall Day:
June 02, 2022
Models:
About 9,000 (In addition, about 450 had been offered in Canada)
Remember Particulars
Description:
This remember includes the Backcountry Entry Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver sold in yellow and black. The transceiver has a electronic screen on the entrance and is about five inches very long and a few inches broad. “BCA” and the design identify “Tracker4” are printed on the front of the device. The serial selection for a transceiver is found within the battery compartment after taking away the leading AAA battery. Only the transceivers with serial numbers commencing with 21H05 or 21H06 are impacted by this recall.
Solution:
Shoppers need to right away stop utilizing the recalled Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver and make contact with Backcountry Obtain to receive a prepaid shipping label to return the recalled transceiver for a totally free substitution transceiver.
Incidents/Injuries:
Elevate Outdoor Collective has gained 14 stories of broken toggle switches. No accidents have been claimed.
Sold At:
REI, Evo, Cripple Creek Backcountry and other specialty shops nationwide and online at amazon.com, backcountry.com, snowbigdeal.com, jagaloon.com and specialty internet websites from July 2021 via February 2022 for about $390.
Maker(s):
Backcountry Obtain, Inc.
Distributor(s):
K2 Sports activities LLC d/b/a Elevate Out of doors Collective, of Seattle, Wash
Created In:
United States
This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the firm, underneath CPSC’s Fast Keep track of Remember process. Rapidly Track recollects are initiated by corporations, who commit to get the job done with CPSC to swiftly announce the remember and treatment to defend people.
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