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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2021-02-24

Potter Electric Recalls Addressable Pull Stations Single/Dual Action Due to Failure to Alert to Fire

Is my product affected?

Potter Electric Addressable Pull Stations Single/Dual Action

  • Brand Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC, of St. Louis, Mo.

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

What happened

Potter Electric is recalling certain Addressable Pull Stations used to manually activate fire alarm systems in commercial and other buildings. The red pull handles on some of these units can fail to activate the fire alarm when manually pulled, which could prevent occupants from being alerted to a fire. The recall affects two models: the Addressable Dual Action Pull Station (Model PAD100-PSDA, Part Number 3992720, dated Dec 03 2020) and the Addressable Single Action Pull Station (Model PAD100-PSSA, Part Number 3992721, with date codes from Nov 10 2020 through Dec 03 2020). All affected devices have "Potter" printed on the front, and the date code can be found inside the device.

Consumers who have these recalled pull stations should immediately contact Potter Electric or their fire alarm system dealers or installers to obtain a free replacement. Potter Electric has already notified all known distributors and dealers/installers about this recall.

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

Hazard

The pull handle on some units can fail to activate the fire alarm system when manually pulled, posing a risk of failure to alert consumers to a fire.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately contact Potter Electric or their fire alarm system dealers/installers for a free replacement. All known Potter Electric distributors and dealers/installers have been notified directly by the firm.

Details from the source

This recall involves Potter Electric Addressable Pull Stations. When manually pulled, these red-colored devices are intended to activate a fire alarm in commercial and other buildings. Recalled models include: (1) Potter Electric Addressable Dual Action Pull Station, Model PAD100-PSDA, Part Number 3992720, with a date code Dec 03 2020; and (2) Potter Electric Addressable Single Action Pull Station, Model PAD100-PSSA, Part Number 3992721, with date codes Nov 10 2020, Nov 25 2020, Dec 01 2020, and Dec 03 2020. "Potter" is printed on the front of all devices. The date code is located inside the device.

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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