GPS2000 MobilePAL+GPS Safety and Security Phones
Published November 18, 2003
Summary
CPSC records recall 04513, published November 18, 2003. Reported units: 1,000.
What's the hazard
Using the test button can result in the battery being drained without the user's knowledge. Without battery power, the phone is unable to call for assistance in an emergency.
What to do
Call SecureAlert to arrange a free replacement. SecureAlert is directly contacting owners of these products. Until the replacement phone is received, consumers should refrain from using the test button on their recalled phone.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- SecureAlert Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was GPS2000 MobilePAL+GPS Safety and Security Phones recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 04513 on November 18, 2003. Reported hazard: Using the test button can result in the battery being drained without the user's knowledge. Without battery power, the phone is unable to call for assistance in an emergency.
What should I do if I have this product?
Call SecureAlert to arrange a free replacement. SecureAlert is directly contacting owners of these products. Until the replacement phone is received, consumers should refrain from using the test button on their recalled phone.