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CPSC recall · Reported February 18, 2010

GE Infrastructure Sensing Recalls Commercial CO2 and Temperature Sensors Due to Fire Hazard

The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
10141
Affected scope
About 9,400 units
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Ge Infrastructure Sensing Inc., of Billerica, Mass. recalled This recall involves GE Telaire Airestat CO2 and temperature sensors with model numbers T… - a moderate-severity action.

GE Infrastructure Sensing Recalls Commercial CO2 and Temperature Sensors Due to Fire Haza… was recalled by Ge Infrastructure Sensing Inc., of Billerica, Mass. in February 18, 2010. Reason: The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Building owners should immediately contact GE Infrastructure Sensing for instructions on …. Verify recall #10141 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Ge Infrastructure Sensing Inc., of Billerica, Mass. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
February 18, 2010
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10141 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #10141) was formally reported on February 18, 2010. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Ge Infrastructure Sensing Inc., of Billerica, Mass. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 9,400 units.

The documented reason for this recall is: The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard. 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: Building owners should immediately contact GE Infrastructure Sensing for instructions on how to determine if a sensor is included in this recall and if it can be used while awaiting a replacement sen… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 9,400 units

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves GE Telaire Airestat CO2 and temperature sensors with model numbers T8010, T8010-C, T8011, T8011-C, T5010, T5010-C, T5011 and T5011-C and Carrier Single Beam CO2 and temperature sensors with model numbers 33ZCT55CO2 and 33ZCT56CO2. The sensors are sold for commercial use and are wall-mounted. The sensors have a Telaire, Carrier, or no logo in front of the unit. The model number is not found on the sensor. Determining if a sensor is included in this recall requires inspection of the internal components of the unit.

Reason for recall

The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Building owners should immediately contact GE Infrastructure Sensing for instructions on how to determine if a sensor is included in this recall and if it can be used while awaiting a replacement sensor. Only authorized maintenance personnel should follow these instructions. Building owners with recalled sensors will receive a free replacement sensor.

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 10141
Date reported February 18, 2010
Date initiated February 18, 2010
Recalling firm Ge Infrastructure Sensing Inc., of Billerica, Mass.
Affected scope About 9,400 units
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

Building owners should immediately contact GE Infrastructure Sensing for instructions on how to determine if a sensor is included…

  • Check the recall number (10141) 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 GE Telaire Airestat CO2 and temperature sensors with model numbers T8010, T8010-C, T8011, T8011-C, T5010, T5010-C, T5011 and T5011-C and Carrier Single Beam CO2 and temperature sensors with model numbers 33ZCT55CO2 and 33ZCT56CO2. The sensors are sold for commercial use and are wall-mounted. The sensors have a Telaire, Carrier, or no logo in front of the unit. The model number is not found on the sensor. Determining if a sensor is included in this recall requires inspection of the internal components of the unit.. Recalled by Ge Infrastructure Sensing Inc., of Billerica, Mass.. Units affected: About 9,400 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Building owners should immediately contact GE Infrastructure Sensing for instructions on how to determine if a sensor is included in this recall and if it can be used while awaiting a replacement sensor. Only authorized maintenance personnel should follow these instructions. Building owners with recalled sensors will receive a free replacement sensor.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 18, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10141.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (10141) 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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