CPSC recall · Reported June 12, 2007
Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp. Recalls Dry Fire Sprinklers: Model J Heads Can Fail to Operate During a Fire
The sprinkler heads can deteriorate over time and fail to operate in a fire.
Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp., of Standish, Mich. recalled Model J Series dry fire sprinklers come in pendent, upright, and sidewall configurations.….
Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp. Recalls Dry Fire Sprinklers: Model J Heads Can Fail to Operate… was recalled by Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp., of Standish, Mich. in June 12, 2007. Reason: The sprinkler heads can deteriorate over time and fail to operate in a fire.. Remedy: Contact Globe immediately to arrange to receive replacement sprinkler heads at a reduced …. Verify recall #07209 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp., of Standish, Mich. issued this CPSC recall-The sprinkler heads can deteriorate over time and fail to operate in a fire..
- None
- agency class
- June 12, 2007
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07209 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
Model J Series dry fire sprinklers come in pendent, upright, and sidewall configurations. The name "Globe," the letter "J" and the year of manufacture (1990 though 1999) are embossed on the frame of each sprinkler. These dry sprinklers were designed to be installed in areas of buildings where the sprinklers or water supply pipes may be subject to freezing, such as unheated attics, freezers and coolers, parking garages, porches and warehouses.
Reason for recall
The sprinkler heads can deteriorate over time and fail to operate in a fire.
Remedy, what to do
Contact Globe immediately to arrange to receive replacement sprinkler heads at a reduced cost of $9 per sprinkler head.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07209 |
| Date reported | June 12, 2007 |
| Date initiated | June 12, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp., of Standish, Mich. |
| Affected scope | About 300,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Contact Globe immediately to arrange to receive replacement sprinkler heads at a reduced cost of $9 per sprinkler head.
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