Recalls / 2016-10-04

Interlogix Recalls to Inspect Personal Panic Devices Due to Failure to Operate in an Emergency

17004 · Recalled 2016-10-04 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Interlogix wireless personal panic devices. The product is a wrist band or necklace panic button, used to activate a security control panel within range in the event of a personal emergency or injury. These devices were sold as an accessory with professionally installed home security systems. They were sold in black and white and include model and UPC numbers: TX-4200-01-1 (white; UPC 7-82136-72342-7) and TX-4200-01-2 (black; UPC 7-82136-72343-4). The model number is printed on the underside of the device. Both the model number and the UPC number are printed on the packaging.

Hazards

The wireless personal panic devices can fail to operate, which could result in the device not communicating with the security system if activated in the event of an emergency.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact their professional security system installer or monitoring company for a free inspection of their personal panic device and a free replacement device for those that fail inspection.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Interlogix ® wireless personal panic devices		About 67,000

Parties

Manufacturer: Interlogix
Made in: Mexico
Sold at: Through professional security installers, distributors nationwide

Consumer contact

Consumer Contact: Interlogix at 800-394-4988 Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. PT, email at questions@interlogix.com, or online at www.interlogix.com and click on Customer Service for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 17004. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.