Recalls / 2016-08-03

National Time Fire Alarm Pull Stations Recalled by Signal Communications Due to Failure to Alert Consumers; Sold Exclusively by National Time & Signal (Recall Alert)

16764 · Recalled 2016-08-03 · CPSC page

National Time & Signal fire alarm pull station

Description

This recall involves National Time & Signal 541S fire alarm pull stations. The red and white rectangular pull stations have "National Time" printed on the bottom. The fire alarm pull stations included in the recall have batch code 0805. The batch code is printed on a sticker inside the pull station. "PULL" is printed on the pull handle.

Hazards

The pull handle on the fire alarm pull station can break when manually pulled and fail to activate the alarm system.

Reported injuries

Signal Communications has received one report of the pull handle breaking and failing to activate during routine testing. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact National Time & Signal to schedule a free inspection and repair. National Time & Signal is contacting all purchasers of the recalled pull stations directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Fire alarm pull stations		About 3,500

Parties

Distributors: Signal Communications Corp., of Woburn, Mass., National Time & Signal Corp., of Wixom, Mich.
Made in: China
Sold at: National Time & Signal Corporation, installed by electrical contractors, for use in educational, residential, business facilities in the Michigan area

Consumer contact

National Time & Signal toll-free at 844-856-9177 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email recall@natsco.net or online at http://www.natsco.net/ or http://www.sigcom.com and click on Safety Notices and Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

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National Time & Signal fire alarm pull station batch code location

Source: CPSC recall 16764. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.