Backcountry avalanche transceivers recalled due to faulty switch

Noting a toggle switch can separate, preventing it from switching to search mode, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for the Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver. The defect can make it difficult for the device to be located in the event of an avalanche, reads the recall. "The transceivers are worn by skiers/snowboarders/snowmobilers so they can be located if they are buried in an avalanche," reads a notice issued by the Government of Canada. "The device