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Fire / OverheatingAugust 3, 2016CPSC #16764

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

Brand
Unknown
Product
Fire or Smoke Alarms
Units affected
3,500
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

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

Injuries

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

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • National Time & Signal Corporation, and installed by electrical contractors, for use in educational, residential and business facilities in the Michigan area from October 2005 through April 2007 for about $25.

Photos

National Time & Signal fire alarm pull stationNational Time & Signal fire alarm pull station batch code location
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