Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported December 31, 2020
Anticimex Recalls SMART Connect Mini Devices Due to Fire and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
The device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fire and injury hazards.
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves the SMART Connect Mini Devices, which serve as a communication hub c… - a moderate-severity action.
Anticimex Recalls SMART Connect Mini Devices Due to Fire and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert) was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 31, 2020. Reason: The device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fir…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices and should not unplug their …. Verify recall #21716 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fir….
- Moderate
- severity level
- December 31, 2020
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #21716 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #21716) was formally reported on December 31, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,750.
The documented reason for this recall is: The device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fire and injury hazards. 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 immediately stop using the recalled devices and should not unplug their installed devices until they are contacted by Anticimex to schedule a removal appointment and provide further … - 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, 3 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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Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 2,750
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves the SMART Connect Mini Devices, which serve as a communication hub connecting a system of digital pest control units. The device is a white, plastic-covered unit mounted to the wall and was connected to a power source and wireless network by licensed pest control technicians. The model number 300 110 Rev. C is located on the back of the device.
Reason for recall
The device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fire and injury hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices and should not unplug their installed devices until they are contacted by Anticimex to schedule a removal appointment and provide further instructions. The replacement and installation of the new device will be free of charge. Anticimex is directly contacting all known purchasers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 21716 |
| Date reported | December 31, 2020 |
| Date initiated | December 31, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 2,750 |
| 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
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices and should not unplug their installed devices until they are contact…
- Check the recall number (21716) 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 SMART Connect Mini Devices, which serve as a communication hub connecting a system of digital pest control units. The device is a white, plastic-covered unit mounted to the wall and was connected to a power source and wireless network by licensed pest control technicians. The model number 300 110 Rev. C is located on the back of the device.. Units affected: About 2,750.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fire and injury hazards.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices and should not unplug their installed devices until they are contacted by Anticimex to schedule a removal appointment and provide further instructions. The replacement and installation of the new device will be free of charge. Anticimex is directly contacting all known purchasers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 31, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21716.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (21716) 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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