FOLO-UP Product Recall: 2506-0130 PIEPS Pro IPS and PIEPS Set Pro IPS Avalanche Transceiver
Two models of avalanche transceiver sold individually and as part of an avalanche safety set. An avalanche transceiver is a lifesaving instrument used to locate individuals buried in avalanches. It transmits and receives signals to quickly and accurately determine the position of those buried.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a risk of entrapment and injuries as the AAA batteries can be jarred or impacted out of alignment with the electrical contacts. If this occurs, the device may turn off unexpectedly, which could result in the user being trapped in an avalanche with no capacity to activate the transceiver for rescue.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
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Product details
- Product
- PIEPS Pro IPS and PIEPS Set Pro IPS Avalanche Transceiver
- Brand
- PIEPS
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Hobby / Sports Equipment – Avalanche transceiver
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- Not provided
- Measure
- Recall of the product from end users
- Notified by
- Office for Product Safety and Standards
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