Apex Security Systems with XICOR Memory Chip Recalled by Honeywell International; Could Fail to Warn of Fire, Intrusion
危险说明 Hazard
- The memory chip in the control panel could lose programmed values in the event of a power outage exceeding four hours. If this occurs, the panel could fail to communicate with a central monitoring station and not sound an audible notification in the event of a fire or home intrusion.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
The recall involves Apex-Brand Destiny 6100 and 6100AN home security system control panels with XICOR-brand memory chips. Only units with a date code between K015 and K057 are subject to the recall. The date code appears on the product packaging. The date code includes a letter to designate the year (K=2007) followed by three numbers that indicate the day. For example, a product manufactured on the 5th day of January 2007 would have the date code "K005."
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- The firm has received three reports that the product failed to work during installation. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Honeywell International is contacting customers directly and is providing a replacement control panel.
消费者联系信息
For additional information, contact Honeywell International at (800) 573-0154 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.security.honeywell.com
相关企业
制造商:Ademco de Juarez SRL, of Mexico (control panel);XICOR, of Milpitas, Calif. (memory chip)
制造国家/地区:Mexico
经销商:Honeywell International Inc., of Syosset, N.Y.
零售商:Security distributors nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for between $280 and $325. Distributors sell the control panels to alarm dealers who directly install them.