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CPSCRecalled Jul 27, 2007 · #07565

Gamewell-FCI Recalls to Upgrade Software Used with Fire Alarm System Control Panels

Hazard

The software in the fire alarm system could fail to recognize when a detector needs servicing as a result of the buildup of dust, dirt, or other environmental pollutants, which could result in the system failing to respond in the event of a fire.

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Description

The software upgrade involves the Gamewell-FCI model 600 Series control panel using System Sensor compatible line cards, SmartScan. These panels are components of the Gamewell-FCI 600 Series fire alarm system. They provide the signaling line circuits and display information for the system.

Product details

Product
Gamewell-FCI 600 Series SmartScan Fire Alarm Control Panels
Type
Home Control/Alarm Systems
Manufacturer
Gamewell-FCI, of Northford, Conn.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Authorized distributors nationwide from October 2004 through May 2007 for between about $400 and $3,500. Authorized distributors resold and installed the control panels for commercial end users in facilities such as hotels and office buildings.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Gamewell-FCI is contacting customers directly and providing a free firmware software upgrade.

View the official CPSC notice