Black Diamond Equipment Recalls Recon LT Avalanche Transceivers Due to Risk of Loss of Emergency Communication
The recalled transceivers can unexpectedly enter search mode due to interference from other beacons. If this occurs, the device could fail to transmit the position of survivors of an avalanche, resulting in delayed…
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- Date
- 2023-04-27
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Black Diamond Equipment
- Product
- Recon LT Avalanche Transceivers
- Units
- About 1,550 (In addition, about 250 were sold in Canada)
- Category
- Other
- Source
- CPSC
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