Recalls / 2010-10-05

Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Fire-Lite Alarms Due to Alert Failure

11702 · Recalled 2010-10-05 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves the Fire-Lite model MS-9600LS Series control panel that uses the SLC-2LS Expander Module. The following control panel model numbers included in this recall are: MS-9600LS, MS-9600LSC, MS-9600LSE, MS-9600UDLS, MS-9600UDLSE, UNIMODE9600LS and UNIMODE9600UDLS. The control panel is the main portion of the fire alarm system. The software in the expander module tells the system to sound an alarm and flash warning lights. The words "Fire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell" and the model number are located on the front of the fire alarm control panel.

Hazards

The recalled fire alarm control panels used with an SLC-2LS expander module can fail to sound an alarm in the event of a fire.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Building managers should contact Fire-Lite Alarms for a free software upgrade. Fire-Lite Alarms is contacting its customers directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Fire Alarm Control Panel		About 530

Parties

Manufacturer: Fire-Lite Alarms
Made in: United States
Sold at: Authorized wholesalers, distributors nationwide, modules for use in commercial facilities such as office buildings.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact the Fire-Lite Alarms' technical service department at (800) 627-3473 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.firelite.com

Source: CPSC recall 11702. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.