The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Black Diamond Recon LT Avalanche Transceiver
Type
Gadgets - Avalanche Transceiver
Brand
Black Diamond
SKU
BD1510070000ALL1
Sales period of affected products
The recall includes all Black Diamond Recon LT transceivers manufactured and sold between 1 June 2021 and 14 February 2025. Affected products have serial numbers starting with 2040-2321. Users can identify their product's serial number by connecting the transceiver to the PIEPS app via Bluetooth.
Country of origin
United States
Product description
Black Diamond Recon LT transceivers are made from black and blue plastic with an LCD screen. They measure approximately 11 cm x 8 cm x 2 cm. The product is sold on its own or as part of two sets: the Alpine AVY Safety Set and Recon LY AVY Safety Set
Hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries as in some cases the metal contact of the product's switch mechanism may corrode. If this occurs, the device could malfunction or turn off. If this occurred during an avalanche, the malfunction could hinder rescue efforts, leading to injury or death.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. Owners of Black Diamond Recon LT avalanche transceivers should immediately stop using the product and visit the Black Diamond website for further information: https://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en_EU/content/2025-recon-lt-recall/
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