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CPSC, Climb High Inc. Announce Recall of Avalanche Transceivers is CPSC recall #05527, announced on January 13, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Barryvoxes are 2004/2005 model Opto 3000 Avalanche Transceivers. The words, "Mammut" and "Barryvox" are printed on the front of the red and black transceivers. The serial numbers on the recalled units, which can be found in the battery compartment under the UPC code, include: M0080000 through M0088419, M0089616 through M0089800 and M0090000 through M0090419. The recalled units were shipped with an instructional CD and the box marked "Bonus CD Included." Units containing safe replacement transceivers have a red triangular label reading "New Casing" on the box. The remedy is consumers should stop using the transceivers immediately and contact climb high for a free replacement.. Affected brand: Ascom Systec AG, Eichtal.
The recalled Barryvoxes are 2004/2005 model Opto 3000 Avalanche Transceivers. The words, "Mammut" and "Barryvox" are printed on the front of the red and black transceivers. The serial numbers on the recalled units, which can be found in the battery compartment under the UPC code, include: M0080000 through M0088419, M0089616 through M0089800 and M0090000 through M0090419. The recalled units were shipped with an instructional CD and the box marked "Bonus CD Included." Units containing safe replacement transceivers have a red triangular label reading "New Casing" on the box.
Affected products
Mammut Barryvox Avalanche Transceivers - A device worn by backcountry skiers, and used to help locate a buried avalanche victim
Recalled brands
Ascom Systec AG, Eichtal
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the transceivers immediately and contact Climb High for a free replacement.
Recall date
January 13, 2005
CPSC recall #05527 covers CPSC, Climb High Inc. Announce Recall of Avalanche Transceivers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 13, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Barryvoxes are 2004/2005 model Opto 3000 Avalanche Transceivers. The words, "Mammut" and "Barryvox" are printed on the front of the red and black transceivers. The serial numbers on the recalled units, which can be found in the battery compartment under the UPC code, include: M0080000 through M0088419, M0089616 through M0089800 and M0090000 through M0090419. The recalled units were shipped with an instructional CD and the box marked "Bonus CD Included." Units containing safe replacement transceivers have a red triangular label reading "New Casing" on the box.
The CPSC remedy for recall #05527 is consumers should stop using the transceivers immediately and contact climb high for a free replacement.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Climb-High-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Avalanche-Transceivers-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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