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Fire / OverheatingSeptember 9, 2015CPSC #15753

Bosch Security Systems Recalls Wireless Smoke Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire (Recall Alert)

Product
Fire or Smoke Alarms
Units affected
950
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves Bosch's Radion wireless round smoke alarms installed as part of Bosch security systems. Bosch security alarm systems use a control keypad labeled "Bosch" on the front surface. The alarms are made of white plastic and measure 5.6 inches across and 2.4 inches high. The alarms have a Bosch label on the back with "RFSM-A," a bar code with "F01U263962" and a 17-digit serial number starting with 0922320XXX. The XXX in the 8th through 10th positions of the serial number designates the date code. Only alarms with date codes 001 through 458 are included in the recall.

Hazard

The alarms can fail to alert consumers to a fire, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

Bosch has received two reports that alarms failed to sound during installation testing.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Security system dealers nationwide from November 2013 through October 2014 for about $125.

Photos

Recalled Bosch Security Systems Radion Wireless Smoke AlarmLocation of Date Code and Serial Number on back
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