Elevate Outdoor Collective Recalls Backcountry Access Avalanche Transceivers Due to Risk of Loss of Emergency Communications
CPSC recall 22147. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver and contact Backcountry Access to receive a prepaid shipping label to return the recalled transceiver for a free replacement transceiver.
CPSC recall 22147 has the recall date 2 Jun 2022. The notice names the firm Backcountry Access. The recall has about 9,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Elevate Outdoor Collective has received 14 reports of broken toggle switches. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 9,000 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | 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. |
| Product | Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers, About 9,000 (In addition, about 450 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | REI, Evo, Cripple Creek Backcountry and other specialty stores nationwide and online at amazon.com, backcountry.com, snowbigdeal.com, jagaloon.com and specialty websites from July 2021 through February 2022 for about $390. |
| Manufacturer | Backcountry Access, Inc |
| Distributor | K2 Sports LLC d/b/a Elevate Outdoor Collective |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 9,000Median of 2022: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2022
- 292
- Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Backcountry Access
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2013 | Avalanche Airbags Recalled by Backcountry Access Due to Risk of Injury |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 22147The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 22147. https://recallregister.com/product/9317-elevate-outdoor-collective-recalls-backcountry-access-avalanche-transc/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 22147 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Elevate Outdoor Collective has received 14 reports of broken toggle switches. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
REI, Evo, Cripple Creek Backcountry and other specialty stores nationwide and online at amazon.com, backcountry.com, snowbigdeal.com, jagaloon.com and specialty websites from July 2021 through February 2022 for about $390.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 22147?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 22147?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 9,000 (In addition, about 450 were sold in Canada)