CPSC2018-11-08
Lifetone Technology Recalls Bedside Fire Alarm and Clocks Due to Failure to Fully Alert Consumers to a Fire
IDT International Limited, of China
Hazard
The bedside fire alarm and clock can fail to operate and fully alert consumers to a fire.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product if the digital display is not working and contact Lifetone Technology to receive a prepaid label for the return of the alarms and instructions on receiving a free replacement alarm.
Sold at
Online at www.lifetonesafety.com for about $215 and installed by fire departments and the American Red Cross nationwide from November 2016 through September 2018.
Affected count
About 10,000
Injuries reported
Lifetone has received 77 reports of alarms with a blank screen. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Bedside Fire Alarm and Clock
Consumer contact
Lifetone Technology at 800-648-7923 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.lifetonesafety.com and click on the Product Safety tab for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Lifetone-Technology-Recalls-Bedside-Fire-Alarm-and-Clocks-Due-to-Failure-to-Fully-Alert-Consumers-to-a-FireDon't want to check this manually?
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