Kidde Recalls Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Due to Alarm Failure
 
By WrightsvilleFIRE Web Division
November 14, 2017
 

PRODUCT RECALL - please check your alarms. Click the link we've included below if you’re in need of smoke alarms.

Name of product:
Combination smoke/carbon monoxide (CO) alarms

Hazard:
The combination smoke/carbon monoxide (CO) alarm can fail to continue to chirp when it reaches its 7-year end of life if the batteries are replaced, leading consumers to believe it is still working. This poses a risk of consumers not being alerted to a fire or CO incident in their home.

Remedy:
Replace

Recall date:
November 10, 2016

Recall number:
17-031

 
Hyperlinks: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/kidde-recalls-combination-smoke-co-alarms#
WrightsvilleFIRE Smoke Alarm Request Form - http://www.wrightsvillefire.com/apps/public/database/formAdd.cfm?Form_ID=3