CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2008-12-30

Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Notifier Due to Alert Failure

09717 · Recalled 2008-12-30 · CPSC page

Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS2-640
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS2-640

Description

This recall involves the Notifier brand operating system firmware control panels in fire alarms. The control panel is black or red with a silver screen. The panels control display and emergency communications. "NOTIFIER" or "NOTIFIER by Honeywell" is printed on the front of the fire alarm unit. This recall includes the following model numbers: Firmware version 11.2.2 for NFS2-640 and NFS-320 control panels and firmware version 3.14.1 for and NFS-640 control panels.

Hazards

The software in the fire alarm system could fail to process an alarm condition which could result in the system failing to respond in the event of a fire.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Distributors should immediately contact the company for replacement software. All known users of have been contacted.

Products

NameModelUnits
Notifier Fire Alarm Control PanelsAbout 2,000

Parties

Manufacturer
Notifier
Made in
United States
Sold at
but version 11.2.2 was available for download on www.magni-fire.com, a secure Web site accessible only to Notifier customers

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Notifier at (800) 289-3473 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.notifier.com

More images

Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS2-640
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS2-640
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-320
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-320
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-320
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-320
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-640
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-640
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-640
Recalled Notifier Fire Alarm Control Panel, NFS-640

Source: CPSC recall 09717. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.