CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2003-03-11

CPSC, Fire-Lite Alarms Announce Recall of Power Supply for Alarm Systems

03527 · Recalled 2003-03-11 · CPSC page

Recalled power supply
Recalled power supply

Description

The recalled power supplies are used with notification appliance circuits that provide an audible, visual, or audio-visual combination notification to building occupants in the event of a fire. Only power supplies with a date code of 4602 or lower are included in this recall.

Hazards

Fire-Lite models FCPS-24FS6 and FCPS-24FS8, and Notifier models FCPS-24S6 and FCPS-24S8 can have incomplete solder connections. The Notifier model ACPS-2406 can have an improper circuit response with low input voltage. Both of these conditions may result in a building alarm system not functioning properly.

Reported injuries

No incidents have been reported.

Remedy

Building owners and maintenance personnel with Fire-Lite or Notifier power supplies should contact the Customer Service and Technical Support Center.

Products

NameModelUnits
Fire-Lite and Notifier brand power supplies used with building alarm systemsAbout 2,600

Parties

Manufacturer
Fire-Lite Alarms, Inc.
Sold at
The recalled power supplies were sold nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2002, under the Fire-Lite, Notifier brand names, for $480 to $530.

Consumer contact

Contact the Customer Service and Technical Support Center at (203) 484-7161 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Source: CPSC recall 03527. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.