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CPSCRecalled Feb 8, 2011 · #11721

Simplex Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Tyco Safety Products Westminster Due to Failure to Alert Monitoring Centers

Hazard

The recalled fire alarm control panels can fail to send a signal to alert monitoring centers in the event of a fire.

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Description

The recalled fire alarm panel is the Simplex 4100U-NXP panel configured for third party monitoring and running software revision 14.01. The words "Simplex," "4100U" and "Fire Control" appear on the fire alarm's front panel. The software revision number can be identified by pressing the "Menu" key on the panel keypad, selecting "Show Software Revision Level" and pressing "Enter."

Product details

Product
Simplex Fire Alarm Control Panel
Type
Fire or Smoke Alarms
Manufacturer
Tyco Safety Products Westminster of Westminster, Mass.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Distributed by SimplexGrinnell from May 2010 to September 2010 for between $10,000 and $20,000.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Building managers should contact SimplexGrinnell for a free software upgrade. SimplexGrinnell is contacting its customers directly.

View the official CPSC notice