Critical Alert
ARVA Recalls NEO BT PRO Avalanche Transceivers Due to Risk of Loss of Emergency Transmission; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
This recall is associated with reported fatalities. Consumers should take immediate action.
Source: CPSC
CriticalRecall #25164
ARVA Recalls NEO BT PRO Avalanche Transceivers Due to Risk of Loss of Emergency Transmission; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Nic Impex ARVA Corp., of Orem, Utah · ARVA Neo BT Pro Avalanche Transceivers
Product Description
This recall involves ARVA Neo BT Pro Avalanche Transceivers. The transceivers are black plastic with an LCD screen below a red mark button. NEO BT PRO is written on the left side of the device. The affected beacons have serial numbers NBP00052-1027 to NBP00287-1127 and NB00300-1127 to NB11675-0329. The serial number is located inside the battery compartment on the underside of the battery compartment lid.
Hazard
A fuse within the avalanche transceiver can be defective and cause power to drain from the battery, posing a risk of loss of emergency communication which could result in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled device and contact NIC IMPEX ARVA CORP. for a free inspection and repair. The firm will give consumers a shipping label to return the recalled transceiver.
Repair
411 Press Analysis
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of ARVA Neo BT Pro Avalanche Transceivers on February 27, 2025, affecting about 1,067. None reported The CPSC has classified this as a serious safety hazard. Consumers who own this product should stop using it immediately and schedule a free repair. Nic Impex ARVA Corp., of Orem, Utah is the responsible party for this recall. The CPSC urges consumers to check their homes for this product and take action without delay. Full recall details and consumer contact information are available on the CPSC website.
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