Personal Emergency Reporting System (PERS) Transmitters
CPSC Recall #14-044 — December 9, 2013
Product
Personal Emergency Reporting System (PERS) Transmitters
Description
The battery clips in the emergency call pendant transmitters can corrode causing the transmitters to operate intermittently or not at all, without generating a warning.
Hazard
The battery clips in the transmitters can corrode causing the transmitters to operate intermittently or not at all, without generating a warning.
Incidents / Injuries
Linear received one report of a transmitter that failed to operate. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact Linear to receive a free replacement transmitter.
Units Affected
About 48,000
Sold At
Independent PERS distributors and dealers nationwide from June 2013 through August 2013 for about $45.
Manufactured In
China