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CPSC recall · Reported October 23, 2007

Home Automation Inc. Recalls Wireless Receivers Due to Failure to Receive Security Signal

If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion detection in a property and place the security of residents at risk.

Recall #
08512
Affected scope
About 200
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Home Automation Inc., New Orleans, La. recalled This recall involves the 64 Zone Wireless Receivers with model 45A00-1 and revision numbe… - a moderate-severity action.

Home Automation Inc. Recalls Wireless Receivers Due to Failure to Receive Security Signal was recalled by Home Automation Inc., New Orleans, La. in October 23, 2007. Reason: If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion d…. Remedy: Consumers should not rely on the recalled receivers to obtain security information. Consu…. Verify recall #08512 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Home Automation Inc., New Orleans, La. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion d….

Moderate
severity level
October 23, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08512 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #08512) was formally reported on October 23, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Home Automation Inc., New Orleans, La. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 200.

The documented reason for this recall is: If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion detection in a property and place the security of residents at risk. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should not rely on the recalled receivers to obtain security information. Consumers should contact Home Automation Inc. for a free replacement receiver. Consumers with recalled receivers wi… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 200

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves the 64 Zone Wireless Receivers with model 45A00-1 and revision number B1. The receiver is an accessory to the Home Automation Inc. Home Control System and is professionally installed. The model and revision numbers can be found on a label on the back of the unit.

Reason for recall

If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion detection in a property and place the security of residents at risk.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should not rely on the recalled receivers to obtain security information. Consumers should contact Home Automation Inc. for a free replacement receiver. Consumers with recalled receivers will be notified by the company.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 08512
Date reported October 23, 2007
Date initiated October 23, 2007
Recalling firm Home Automation Inc., New Orleans, La.
Affected scope About 200
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should not rely on the recalled receivers to obtain security information. Consumers should contact Home Automation Inc.…

  • Check the recall number (08512) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the 64 Zone Wireless Receivers with model 45A00-1 and revision number B1. The receiver is an accessory to the Home Automation Inc. Home Control System and is professionally installed. The model and revision numbers can be found on a label on the back of the unit.. Recalled by Home Automation Inc., New Orleans, La.. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled?
If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion detection in a property and place the security of residents at risk.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should not rely on the recalled receivers to obtain security information. Consumers should contact Home Automation Inc. for a free replacement receiver. Consumers with recalled receivers will be notified by the company.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 23, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08512.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (08512) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported October 23, 2007. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.