JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs Recalled by Black Diamond Due to Risk of Injury

Active Recall Announced July 9, 2015 CPSC #15181

Quick answer

JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs Recalled by Black Diamond Due to Risk of Injury is CPSC recall #15181, announced on July 9, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all first generation JetForce Black Diamond, Pieps and POC model airbag packs manufactured by Black Diamond between October 2, 2014 and March 3, 2015. The manufacture date code ranging from 14275 to 15077 can be found inside the front pocket label. The date codes are listed in a YYDDD format. Date codes on some products are truncated in a YDDD format (ex.4275). The JetForce Technology logo is on the left shoulder strap, and an instruction label is on the inside flap of the back panel. The following models and colors are included in this recall: Brand Model and Capacity Colors Black Diamond Pilot 11 Liters Halo 28 Liters Saga 40 Liters Black, Fire Red Pieps Tour Rider 24 Liters Tour Pro 24 Liters Black with yellow, Black with chili red POC Thorax 11 Liters Orange The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbag packs and contact black diamond for instructions on returning the product for a free repair.. Affected brands: Black Diamond Inc., POC Sports.

Hazard

This recall involves all first generation JetForce Black Diamond, Pieps and POC model airbag packs manufactured by Black Diamond between October 2, 2014 and March 3, 2015. The manufacture date code ranging from 14275 to 15077 can be found inside the front pocket label. The date codes are listed in a YYDDD format. Date codes on some products are truncated in a YDDD format (ex.4275). The JetForce Technology logo is on the left shoulder strap, and an instruction label is on the inside flap of the back panel. The following models and colors are included in this recall: Brand Model and Capacity Colors Black Diamond Pilot 11 Liters Halo 28 Liters Saga 40 Liters Black, Fire Red Pieps Tour Rider 24 Liters Tour Pro 24 Liters Black with yellow, Black with chili red POC Thorax 11 Liters Orange

Affected products

Black Diamond, Pieps and POC Brand JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs

Recalled brands

Black Diamond Inc., POC Sports

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbag packs and contact Black Diamond for instructions on returning the product for a free repair.

Recall date

July 9, 2015

Categories

Mountain Climbing

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #15181?

CPSC recall #15181 covers JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs Recalled by Black Diamond Due to Risk of Injury, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 9, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all first generation JetForce Black Diamond, Pieps and POC model airbag packs manufactured by Black Diamond between October 2, 2014 and March 3, 2015. The manufacture date code ranging from 14275 to 15077 can be found inside the front pocket label. The date codes are listed in a YYDDD format. Date codes on some products are truncated in a YDDD format (ex.4275). The JetForce Technology logo is on the left shoulder strap, and an instruction label is on the inside flap of the back panel. The following models and colors are included in this recall: Brand Model and Capacity Colors Black Diamond Pilot 11 Liters Halo 28 Liters Saga 40 Liters Black, Fire Red Pieps Tour Rider 24 Liters Tour Pro 24 Liters Black with yellow, Black with chili red POC Thorax 11 Liters Orange

What is the remedy for recall #15181?

The CPSC remedy for recall #15181 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbag packs and contact black diamond for instructions on returning the product for a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs Recalled by Black Diamond Due to Risk of Injury on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/JetForce-Avalanche-Airbag-Packs-Recalled-by-Black-Diamond. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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