Heat-activated fire alarm

CPSC Recall #16-021 — October 29, 2015

Recall #16-021 Date: October 29, 2015 Remedy: Replace

Product

Heat-activated fire alarm

Description

A defective fuse on DeTech, MasterGuard, Responsive and Thermalink fire alarms can cause the alarm to fail to signal an alert.

Hazard

A defective fusible link sensor (fuse) on the fire alarm can cause the alarm to fail to alert consumers of a fire.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact Sure Signal Products for free replacement fuses. A video with instructions on how to replace the fuse is available at http://SureSignalProducts.com.

Units Affected

About 375,000

Sold At

Fire alarm dealers nationwide from January 2004 through September 2015 for between $300 and $375. 

Manufacturer

Sure Signal Products, Inc., of Garden Grove, Calif.

Importer

Sure Signal Products, Inc., de Garden Grove, California

Manufactured In

United States