CPSC recall 25077
PIEPS Pro IPS Avalanche Transceivers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-12-26
On 2024-12-26 the CPSC announced a recall of PIEPS Pro IPS Avalanche Transceivers by Black Diamond Equipment, citing the battery compartment within the avalanche transceiver could not have enough contact force to supply power. In some cases, the transceiver will fail to power on or cease operati….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 25077 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2024-12-26 |
| Published | 2024-12-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Black Diamond Equipment |
| Distribution | US |
Product
PIEPS Pro IPS Avalanche Transceivers | This recall involves all Black Diamond Equipment PIEPS Pro IPS Avalanche Transceivers. The transceivers are black plastic with an LCD screen below a yellow mark button. They measure about 5 inches long by 3 inches wide. PIEPS appears in yellow lettering and PRO IPS in white lettering on the front of the unit. The first four numbers in the transceivers' serial number range from 2326 through 2445 for recalled units and can be found on the label on the inside of the battery compartment door.
Reason
The battery compartment within the avalanche transceiver could not have enough contact force to supply power. In some cases, the transceiver will fail to power on or cease operating during use. It would make it impossible to locate a victim in an avalanche emergency situation, which could result in serious injury or death.
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/2025/Black-Diamond-Equipment-Recalls-PIEPS-Pro-IPS-Avalanche-Transceivers-Due-to-Risk-of-Loss-of-Emergency-Communications
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