CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05526
Smoke Detector Systems
Published November 20, 2024 · Recall initiated: December 22, 2004
What's the hazard
The smoke alarms can fail to activate during a fire or emergency, if installed in combination with certain control panels.
What to do
Consumers should contact their system installer or service provider to arrange for a free repair or replacement to make the smoke detectors and control panel systems compatible.
Recall details
- Brand
- GE Security Inc., of Austin, Texas
- Manufacturer
- GE Security Inc., of Austin, Texas
- Distributor
- Distributors, dealers and installers of security systems nationwide, from June 2002 through October 2004. The smoke detectors and the control panels were sold separately as individual components, and were also sold together as part of a security system for between $180 and $1,150.
- Country
- US