CPSC2016-08-03
National Time Fire Alarm Pull Stations Recalled by Signal Communications Due to Failure to Alert Consumers; Sold Exclusively by National Time & Signal (Recall Alert)
Signal Communications Corp., of Woburn, Mass.
Hazard
The pull handle on the fire alarm pull station can break when manually pulled and fail to activate the alarm system.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact National Time & Signal to schedule a free inspection and repair. National Time & Signal is contacting all purchasers of the recalled pull stations directly.
Sold at
National Time & Signal Corporation, and installed by electrical contractors, for use in educational, residential and business facilities in the Michigan area from October 2005 through April 2007 for about $25.
Affected count
About 3,500
Injuries reported
Signal Communications has received one report of the pull handle breaking and failing to activate during routine testing. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Fire alarm pull stations
Consumer contact
National Time & Signal toll-free at 844-856-9177 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email recall@natsco.net or online at http://www.natsco.net/ or http://www.sigcom.com and click on Safety Notices and Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/National-Time-Fire-Alarm-Pull-Stations-Recalled-by-Signal-CommunicationsDon't want to check this manually?
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