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CPSC recall 25167

BD Recon LT Avalanche Transceivers

On 2025-03-06 the CPSC announced a recall of BD Recon LT Avalanche Transceivers by Black Diamond Equipment, citing the metal contact in the switch mechanism of the Recon LT avalanche transceiver can corrode and cause the transceiver to malfunction. If this occurs, the device can turn off and m….

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number25167
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2025-03-06
Published2025-03-06
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyBlack Diamond Equipment
DistributionUS

Product

BD Recon LT Avalanche Transceivers | This recall involves Black Diamond Recon LT avalanche transceivers. The transceivers are plastic with an LCD screen. They have a gray exterior and a blue top. The Black Diamond logo and model name "RECON LT" are on the front of the transceivers. The recalled transceivers were sold as standalone units and as part of Black Diamond Alpine Avy Safety Sets and Black Diamond Recon LT Avy Safety Sets.

Reason

The metal contact in the switch mechanism of the Recon LT avalanche transceiver can corrode and cause the transceiver to malfunction. If this occurs, the device can turn off and make it impossible to locate a victim in an avalanche, 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-BD-Recon-LT-Avalanche-Transceivers-Due-to-Risk-of-Loss-of-Emergency-Communications-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death

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