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CPSC recall 22147

Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers

On 2022-06-02 the CPSC announced a recall of Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers by Backcountry Access, citing the toggle switch can separate from the transceiver, and prevent the transceiver from switching to search mode, making it difficult to locate a skier in an avalanche, which can re….

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number22147
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2022-06-02
Published2022-06-02
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyBackcountry Access
DistributionUS

Product

Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers | This recall involves the Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver sold in yellow and black. The transceiver has a digital screen on the front and is about five inches long and three inches wide. "BCA" and the model name "Tracker4" are printed on the front of the unit. The serial number for a transceiver is located inside the battery compartment after removing the top AAA battery. Only the transceivers with serial numbers beginning with 21H05 or 21H06 are affected by this recall.

Reason

The toggle switch can separate from the transceiver, and prevent the transceiver from switching to search mode, making it difficult to locate a skier in an avalanche, which can result in severe bodily harm or death if a skier is buried under snow.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Elevate-Outdoor-Collective-Recalls-Backcountry-Access-Avalanche-Transceivers-Due-to-Risk-of-Loss-of-Emergency-Communications

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