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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 22111

2-in-1 Photoelectric Smoke & Fire + Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Published March 31, 2022

Summary

CPSC records recall 22111, published March 31, 2022. Reported units: About 8,000.

What's the hazard

The alarms can fail to alert consumers to the presence of a hazardous level of carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or death. Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas.

What to do

Consumers should immediately contact Universal Security Instruments for a free replacement alarm. Consumers should keep using the recalled alarms until they install replacement alarms.

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Recall details

Brand
Universal Security Instruments Inc., of Owings Mills, Maryland
Distributor
Electrical distributors nationwide and online at Walmart.com and other websites from June 2017 through December 2019 for between $50 and $80.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2-in-1 Photoelectric Smoke & Fire + Carbon Monoxide Alarms recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 22111 on March 31, 2022. Reported hazard: The alarms can fail to alert consumers to the presence of a hazardous level of carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or death. Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately contact Universal Security Instruments for a free replacement alarm. Consumers should keep using the recalled alarms until they install replacement alarms.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Universal Security Instruments Inc., of Owings Mills, Maryland.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)