Home Automation Inc. Recalls Wireless Receivers Due to Failure to Receive Security Signal
Recall 08512 · Oct 23, 2007 · Home Automation Inc.
200
units affected
200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08512
- Date
- Oct 23, 2007
- Company
- Home Automation Inc.
- Units affected
- 200
- Product
- 64 Zone Wireless Receivers
- Product type
- Home Control/Alarm Systems
- Hazard
- Other or not stated
The product
This recall involves the 64 Zone Wireless Receivers with model 45A00-1 and revision number B1. The receiver is an accessory to the Home Automation Inc. Home Control System and is professionally installed. The model and revision numbers can be found on a label on the back of the unit.
What can happen
If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion detection in a property and place the security of residents at risk.
The fix
Consumers should not rely on the recalled receivers to obtain security information. Consumers should contact Home Automation Inc. for a free replacement receiver. Consumers with recalled receivers will be notified by the company.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- The receivers were sold to distributors nationwide from July 2007 through September 2007 for between $120 and $150.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled 64 zone wireless receivers?
Consumers should not rely on the recalled receivers to obtain security information. Consumers should contact Home Automation Inc. for a free replacement receiver. Consumers with recalled receivers will be notified by the company.
What is the hazard?
If the receiver loses power, it could fail to receive the signal from transmitters monitoring for intrusion detection in a property and place the security of residents at risk.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.