Avalanche Recalls
3 recalls on record · August 30, 2012 to May 12, 2015 · Other, Sports & Recreation
May 12, 2015Other
Avalanche Rescue Snow Shovels Recalled by Mountain Safety Research Due to Risk of Failure During Emergency Rescues (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The lower lock button on the avalanche snow shovel's shaft can fail to secure the blade, causing the shovel's shaft and blade to come apart and render the shovel unable to be used as intended to rescue avalanche victims.
November 26, 2013Sports & Recreation
Avalanche Airbags Recalled by Backcountry Access Due to Risk of Injury
Hazard: The trigger assembly can fail resulting in the airbag not deploying, posing a risk of death and injury in the event of an avalanche.
August 30, 2012Sports & Recreation
Avalanche Airbags Recalled by Snowpulse Due to Risk of Injury1
Hazard: A leak in the airbag's cartridge can result in the airbag not deploying, posing a risk of death and injury in the event of an avalanche.