Honeywell Recalls Gamewell-FCI and Notifier Photoelectric Smoke Sensors Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due to Failure to Alert of a Fire
Recall 19141 · Jun 21, 2019 · Honeywell
22,000
units affected
22,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19141
- Date
- Jun 21, 2019
- Company
- Honeywell
- Units affected
- 22,000
- Product
- "-IV" Intelligent photoelectric smoke sensors sold with fire alarm systems
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves "-IV" Intelligent photoelectric smoke sensors sold with fire alarm systems installed primarily in commercial buildings; not sold to retailers or consumers. The smoke sensors are round, ivory in color, and measure four inches in diameter. The model number, date codes and Honeywell or Notifier are printed on the back label of the smoke sensor. The smoke sensors have the following brand names, model numbers, date codes, and configuration. Brand Model Date code range Operating mode Connected to Panels Gamewell-FCI ASD-PL3-IV 8034 to 9013 CLIP S3 series and E3 series ASD-PL3R-IV ASD-PTL3-IV Notifier FSP-951-IV NFS-3030 and NFS2-3030 FSP-951R-IV FSP-951T-IV
What can happen
The photoelectric smoke sensor can malfunction and cause the fire alarm system to fail to alert occupants in commercial buildings of a fire.
The fix
Consumers should immediately contact Gamewell-FCI or Notifier to receive a free replacement photoelectric smoke sensor.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Gamewell-FCI and Notifier distributors nationwide between March 2018 and January 2019 for about $115.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled "-iv" intelligent photoelectric smoke sensors sold with fire alarm systems?
Consumers should immediately contact Gamewell-FCI or Notifier to receive a free replacement photoelectric smoke sensor.
What is the hazard?
The photoelectric smoke sensor can malfunction and cause the fire alarm system to fail to alert occupants in commercial buildings of a fire.
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.