CPSC recall · Reported October 5, 2010
Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Fire-Lite Alarms Due to Alert Failure
The recalled fire alarm control panels used with an SLC-2LS expander module can fail to sound an alarm in the event of a fire.
Fire-Lite Alarms of Northford, Conn. recalled This recall involves the Fire-Lite model MS-9600LS Series control panel that uses the SLC….
Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Fire-Lite Alarms Due to Alert Failure was recalled by Fire-Lite Alarms of Northford, Conn. in October 5, 2010. Reason: The recalled fire alarm control panels used with an SLC-2LS expander module can fail to sound an alarm in the…. Remedy: Building managers should contact Fire-Lite Alarms for a free software upgrade. Fire-Lite …. Verify recall #11702 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Fire-Lite Alarms of Northford, Conn. issued this CPSC recall-The recalled fire alarm control panels used with an SLC-2LS expander module can fail to sound an alarm in the….
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- October 5, 2010
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11702 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 Fire-Lite model MS-9600LS Series control panel that uses the SLC-2LS Expander Module. The following control panel model numbers included in this recall are: MS-9600LS, MS-9600LSC, MS-9600LSE, MS-9600UDLS, MS-9600UDLSE, UNIMODE9600LS and UNIMODE9600UDLS. The control panel is the main portion of the fire alarm system. The software in the expander module tells the system to sound an alarm and flash warning lights. The words "Fire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell" and the model number are located on the front of the fire alarm control panel.
Reason for recall
The recalled fire alarm control panels used with an SLC-2LS expander module can fail to sound an alarm in the event of a fire.
Remedy, what to do
Building managers should contact Fire-Lite Alarms for a free software upgrade. Fire-Lite Alarms is contacting its customers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 11702 |
| Date reported | October 5, 2010 |
| Date initiated | October 5, 2010 |
| Recalling firm | Fire-Lite Alarms of Northford, Conn. |
| Affected scope | About 530 |
| 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 managers should contact Fire-Lite Alarms for a free software upgrade. Fire-Lite Alarms is contacting its customers direc…
- Check the recall number (11702) 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
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