Product Safety Report: PIEPS and Black Diamond Avalanche Transceiver (2207-0385)

Reference: 2207-0385

Product: N/A

Hazard: The product has been found to present a risk to the user as certain transceivers and beacons do not pass a Safety Check. A defect in the electronics may prevent the unit from switching from SEND mode to SEARCH mode, resulting in no additional aid in the search and rescue process in the case of an avalanche.

Corrective Action: Consumers should immediately cease use of the product and follow the instructions provided on the PIEPS website: https://www.pieps.com/safety-check-mode-failure/?lang=en_uk

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