Personal Emergency Reporting System (PERS) Transmitters
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Linear is recalling Personal Emergency Reporting System (PERS) transmitters due to battery clip corrosion that can cause the devices to operate intermittently or stop working entirely without any warning to the user. The affected transmitters are models DXS-LRC, DXS-LRC-LA, DXS-LRP, and DXS-LRW manufactured between June and July 2013 with date codes 1306, 1307, or 1329 on the back. The DXS-LRC is a gray pendant with a black circle, the DXS-LRP is a white pendant with a green swirl, and the DXS-LRW is a black wristband with a black plastic face.
Consumers who believe they have an affected transmitter should immediately contact Linear to receive a free replacement transmitter.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The battery clips in the transmitters can corrode causing the transmitters to operate intermittently or not at all, without generating a warning.
Consumers should immediately contact Linear to receive a free replacement transmitter.
The recalled Linear PERS transmitters are components of Linear PERS products and allow users to push a button on the transmitter to summon assistance. Transmitter models DXS-LRC, DXS-LRC-LA, DXS-LRP and DXS-LRW manufactured from June 2013 to July 2013 with date codes 1306 and 1307 representing the year and month, and 1329 (representing the 29th week of 2013) are included in the recall. The model and date codes appear on the back of the transmitter. The DXS-LRC transmitters are gray plastic pendants with a black circle in the center and can be worn as a pendant around the neck or on a wristband. The DXS-LRP transmitter is a white pendant with a green swirl design on the front. The DXS-LRW transmitter has a solid black wristband with a black plastic face and black button in the center.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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