Simplex Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Tyco Safety Products Westminster Due to Failure to Alert Monitoring Centers
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Simplex Fire Alarm Control Panel |
| Units | About 540 |
| Hazards | The recalled fire alarm control panels can fail to send a signal to alert monitoring centers in the event of a fire. |
| Remedies | Building managers should contact SimplexGrinnell for a free software upgrade. SimplexGrinnell is contacting its customers directly. |
| Manufacturers | Tyco Safety Products Westminster of Westminster, Mass. |
Details
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."
Consumer Contact
For more information, contact SimplexGrinnell toll-free at (866) 565-6322 or at the firm's website at www.simplexgrinnell.com