CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

Sensors in these fire detection systems could experience reduced sensitivity to smoke in conditions of high humidity and high temperature. If this occurs, these sensors could delay detecting the presence of smoke in the event of a fire.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • May 19, 2006

Tyco Fire & Security Recall to Upgrade Software of Fire Detection Systems

The smoke sensors in these fire detection systems were installed beginning August 2004 in certain SimplexGrinnell, ADT and Ansul fire detection systems in commercial buildings throughout the U.S. The sensor model numbers listed below are included. Building owners and managers with these sensors will be contacted. 4098-9714 4098-9755 4098-9757CA 4098-9714C 4098-9755C 430631 4098-9714EA 4098-9755EA 430634 4098-9754 4098-9756 430654 4098-9754C 4098-9756C 430719 4098-9754EA 4098-9757 431190

Required Consumer Action

Commercial building owners and managers with these sensors will be contacted directly by one of the distributors to verify that the system is included in the recall and to arrange for a free software upgrade.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Tyco Fire & Security toll-free at (866) 376-8207 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.tycofireandsecurity.com/Internet/firedetection.jsp

Recall Details

Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
Solectron (Suzhou) Technology Co. Ltd., of Suzhou, China
Recall Number
06551

Product Information

Product Name
Tyco Fire & Security Fire Detection Systems
Product Type
Smoke Detectors/Alarms
Number of Units
About 128,000 Fire Detection Systems
Manufacturer Name
Solectron (Suzhou) Technology Co. Ltd., of Suzhou, China
Imported By
Tyco Fire & Security, of Boca Raton, Fla.
Distributed By
AAnsul Inc., of Marinette, Wis.
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (866) 376-8207
Website www.tycofireandsecurity.com/Internet/firedetection.jsp
Full Contact Information

For more information, contact Tyco Fire & Security toll-free at (866) 376-8207 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.tycofireandsecurity.com/Internet/firedetection.jsp