Flash Receivers
Published April 30, 2020
Summary
CPSC records recall 20114, published April 30, 2020. Recalling firm: Bellman & Symfon AB, of Sweden; Reported units: About 450.
What's the hazard
The back-up battery can fail to fully charge resulting in the receiver not working as intended and failing to flash to alert hearing-impaired persons to an emergency.
What to do
Consumers should immediately contact Bellman & Symfon to receive a free repair. Consumers can continue to use their Flash Receivers until they receive the free repair, but the firm advises in the meantime to unplug and re-plug their units to keep them properly powered.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Bellman & Symfon AB, of Sweden
- Manufacturer
- Bellman & Symfon AB, of Sweden
- Distributor
- Online at HarrisComm.com from June 2016 through March 2020 for about $185.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Flash Receivers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 20114 on April 30, 2020. Reported hazard: The back-up battery can fail to fully charge resulting in the receiver not working as intended and failing to flash to alert hearing-impaired persons to an emergency.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately contact Bellman & Symfon to receive a free repair. Consumers can continue to use their Flash Receivers until they receive the free repair, but the firm advises in the meantime to unplug and re-plug their units to keep them properly powered.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Bellman & Symfon AB, of Sweden.