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Avalanche transceiver – Ortovox “Ortovox 3+”

Serious risk Asphyxiation

Published by Safety Gate 10 Jan 2013In the weekly report of 11 Jan 2013 (week 1, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Avalanche transceiver
Brand
Ortovox
Brand as notified
ORTOVOX
Name
Ortovox 3+
Type / model
Item No: 11370. The recall affects models produced between 18 October 2012 and 30 November 2012.
Batch
Unknown
Description
Avalanche transceiver.
Risk
null The product may switch to transmission mode unintentionally after 120 seconds in search mode. This defect can hinder or impair the rescue of people buried under snow.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0016/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0016/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-001 (XML)
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