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Avalanche Airbags Recalled by Backcountry Access Due to Risk of Injury is CPSC recall #14030, announced on November 26, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves BCA Avalanche airbags, models Float 18, 22, 30, 32, 36 and Throttle. The airbags are used for skiing, snowmobiling and mountain climbing to help keep the user above the surface if an avalanche occurs. The airbags are yellow and are housed in a blue, red or black pack. The packs have the model name printed on them. "Float" and the "bca" logo are printed in black lettering on the airbag. Lot letters A through E are included in the recall. The lot letter can be found on the trigger handle. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbags and contact bca for a free replacement trigger assembly.. Affected brand: Backcountry Access, Inc..
This recall involves BCA Avalanche airbags, models Float 18, 22, 30, 32, 36 and Throttle. The airbags are used for skiing, snowmobiling and mountain climbing to help keep the user above the surface if an avalanche occurs. The airbags are yellow and are housed in a blue, red or black pack. The packs have the model name printed on them. "Float" and the "bca" logo are printed in black lettering on the airbag. Lot letters A through E are included in the recall. The lot letter can be found on the trigger handle.
Affected products
Avalanche airbags
Recalled brands
Backcountry Access, Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbags and contact BCA for a free replacement trigger assembly.
Recall date
November 26, 2013
CPSC recall #14030 covers Avalanche Airbags Recalled by Backcountry Access Due to Risk of Injury, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 26, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves BCA Avalanche airbags, models Float 18, 22, 30, 32, 36 and Throttle. The airbags are used for skiing, snowmobiling and mountain climbing to help keep the user above the surface if an avalanche occurs. The airbags are yellow and are housed in a blue, red or black pack. The packs have the model name printed on them. "Float" and the "bca" logo are printed in black lettering on the airbag. Lot letters A through E are included in the recall. The lot letter can be found on the trigger handle.
The CPSC remedy for recall #14030 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbags and contact bca for a free replacement trigger assembly.. 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/2014/Avalanche-Airbags-Recalled-by-Backcountry-Access. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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