PIEPS and Black Diamond Avalanche Transceivers and Beacons recalled due to risk of search function loss during emergencies
Standard priority
What you should do
- 1Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled transceiver or beacon, follow the directions on the Black Diamond website to perform a device check, and contact Black Diamond Equipment for a repair or replacement if the product is malfunctioning.
- 2For more information, consumers can contact Black Diamond Equipment toll-free at 866-306-0865 between 9 am and 4 pm MT Monday through Friday, or on the company website.
- 3Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Black Diamond Equipment.
- 4Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
- 5Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
The issue
Injury hazard
Affected product
PIEPS and Black Diamond Avalanche Transceivers and Beacons
Where it was sold
Canada (national)Reported in the official notice — confirm there.
Issued by
Health Canada — Consumer product safety
Read the official Government of Canada notice
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