CPSC recall · Reported December 30, 2008
Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Notifier Due to Alert Failure
The software in the fire alarm system could fail to process an alarm condition which could result in the system failing to respond in the event of a fire.
Notifier, of Northford, Conn. recalled This recall involves the Notifier brand operating system firmware control panels in fire ….
Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Notifier Due to Alert Failure was recalled by Notifier, of Northford, Conn. in December 30, 2008. Reason: The software in the fire alarm system could fail to process an alarm condition which could result in the syst…. Remedy: Distributors should immediately contact the company for replacement software. All known u…. Verify recall #09717 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Notifier, of Northford, Conn. issued this CPSC recall-The software in the fire alarm system could fail to process an alarm condition which could result in the syst….
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- agency class
- December 30, 2008
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09717 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
This recall involves the Notifier brand operating system firmware control panels in fire alarms. The control panel is black or red with a silver screen. The panels control display and emergency communications. "NOTIFIER" or "NOTIFIER by Honeywell" is printed on the front of the fire alarm unit. This recall includes the following model numbers: Firmware version 11.2.2 for NFS2-640 and NFS-320 control panels and firmware version 3.14.1 for and NFS-640 control panels.
Reason for recall
The software in the fire alarm system could fail to process an alarm condition which could result in the system failing to respond in the event of a fire.
Remedy, what to do
Distributors should immediately contact the company for replacement software. All known users of have been contacted.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09717 |
| Date reported | December 30, 2008 |
| Date initiated | December 30, 2008 |
| Recalling firm | Notifier, of Northford, Conn. |
| Affected scope | About 2,000 |
| 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
Distributors should immediately contact the company for replacement software. All known users of have been contacted.
- Check the recall number (09717) 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.
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