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CPSC recall · Reported October 4, 2016

Interlogix Recalls to Inspect Personal Panic Devices Due to Failure to Operate in an Emergency

The wireless personal panic devices can fail to operate, which could result in the device not communicating with the security system if activated in the event of an emergency.

Recall #
17004
Affected scope
About 67,000
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Interlogix, of Lincolnton, Nc recalled This recall involves Interlogix wireless personal panic devices. The product is a wrist b….

Interlogix Recalls to Inspect Personal Panic Devices Due to Failure to Operate in an Emer… was recalled by Interlogix, of Lincolnton, Nc in October 4, 2016. Reason: The wireless personal panic devices can fail to operate, which could result in the device not communicating w…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately contact their professional security system installer or moni…. Verify recall #17004 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Interlogix, of Lincolnton, Nc issued this CPSC recall-The wireless personal panic devices can fail to operate, which could result in the device not communicating w….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17004 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 Interlogix wireless personal panic devices. The product is a wrist band or necklace panic button, used to activate a security control panel within range in the event of a personal emergency or injury. These devices were sold as an accessory with professionally installed home security systems. They were sold in black and white and include model and UPC numbers: TX-4200-01-1 (white; UPC 7-82136-72342-7) and TX-4200-01-2 (black; UPC 7-82136-72343-4). The model number is printed on the underside of the device. Both the model number and the UPC number are printed on the packaging.

Reason for recall

The wireless personal panic devices can fail to operate, which could result in the device not communicating with the security system if activated in the event of an emergency.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately contact their professional security system installer or monitoring company for a free inspection of their personal panic device and a free replacement device for those that fail inspection.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 17004
Date reported October 4, 2016
Date initiated October 4, 2016
Recalling firm Interlogix, of Lincolnton, Nc
Affected scope About 67,000
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 immediately contact their professional security system installer or monitoring company for a free inspection of …

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Interlogix wireless personal panic devices. The product is a wrist band or necklace panic button, used to activate a security control panel within range in the event of a personal emergency or injury. These devices were sold as an accessory with professionally installed home security systems. They were sold in black and white and include model and UPC numbers: TX-4200-01-1 (white; UPC 7-82136-72342-7) and TX-4200-01-2 (black; UPC 7-82136-72343-4). The model number is printed on the underside of the device. Both the model number and the UPC number are printed on the packaging.. Recalled by Interlogix, of Lincolnton, Nc. Units affected: About 67,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The wireless personal panic devices can fail to operate, which could result in the device not communicating with the security system if activated in the event of an emergency.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately contact their professional security system installer or monitoring company for a free inspection of their personal panic device and a free replacement device for those that fail inspection.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 4, 2016. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17004.
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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