System Sensor Recalls Combination Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detectors Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Recall 15077 · Feb 11, 2015 · System Sensor
1,450
units affected
1,450
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15077
- Date
- Feb 11, 2015
- Company
- System Sensor
- Units affected
- 1,450
- Product
- i4 Series System Sensor combination carbon monoxide (CO)/smoke detectors
- Product type
- Fire or Smoke Alarms
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves System Sensor i4 series combination carbon monoxide/smoke detector models COSMO-2W and COSMO-4W manufactured between 9/3/14 and 9/13/14. The detectors are round, white, and measure about 5.5 inches in diameter. Recalled units have date codes 4091 or 4092 printed on the lower left-hand corner of the label affixed to the back of the product and on the packaging.
What can happen
The detectors can fail to detect carbon monoxide gas in the home, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
The fix
Consumers should immediately contact System Sensor to obtain a free replacement combination CO/smoke detector. Consumers should keep using the recalled detectors until replacement detectors are installed.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Security equipment dealers nationwide during September 2014 for about $75.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled i4 series system sensor combination carbon monoxide (co)/smoke detectors?
Consumers should immediately contact System Sensor to obtain a free replacement combination CO/smoke detector. Consumers should keep using the recalled detectors until replacement detectors are installed.
What is the hazard?
The detectors can fail to detect carbon monoxide gas in the home, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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.