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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2015-10-29

Sure Signal Products Recalls Heat-Activated Fire Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers of a Fire

Is my product affected?

Heat-activated fire alarm

  • Brand Sure Signal Products, Inc., of Garden Grove, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Sure Signal Products is recalling heat-activated fire alarms sold under the brand names DeTech FST2004H, MasterGuard QR50, Responsive TR70-R, and Thermalink QR50 due to defective fusible link sensors that may fail to alert consumers of a fire. These white, round alarms measure about 7 inches in diameter and were manufactured between January 1, 2004 and July 1, 2015. The alarms can be identified by checking the date code on the back of the fuse (in YYDDD format ranging from 04001 through 15182) and the temperature rating of 117°F or 136°F.

Consumers who own affected alarms should immediately contact Sure Signal Products to obtain free replacement fuses. Instructions for replacing the fuse are available in a video on the company's website at http://SureSignalProducts.com.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

A defective fusible link sensor (fuse) on the fire alarm can cause the alarm to fail to alert consumers of a fire.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately contact Sure Signal Products for free replacement fuses. A video with instructions on how to replace the fuse is available at http://SureSignalProducts.com.

Details from the source

This recall involves Sure Signal Products heat-activated fire alarms sold under the following brand names and models: DeTech FST2004H, MasterGuard QR50, Responsive TR70-R and Thermalink QR50. They are white, round and measure about 7 inches in diameter. The alarms have a round fuse at the center. The fuse is white or chrome and about 1.5 inches in diameter, and has a temperature rating of 117°F or 136°F. The alarms were manufactured from January 1, 2004 through July 1, 2015. Date codes are listed in a YYDDD format and range from 04001 through 15182. The alarm's model is printed on a label on the back of the alarm. SSP, the temperature rating and the date code can be found on the back of the fuse.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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