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The Consumer Product Safety Commission reported that millions of Kidde extinguishers made in the past 44 years may not work during an emergency. Massive government recall on nearly 40 million ...
Models made from December 18, 2013, to May 13, 2014, are affected. 1.2 million (+112 thousand in Canada) were recalled. [24] In February 2015, Kidde recalled 31 models of extinguishers with Zytel valves due to the valve not fully opening, causing the extinguisher to not discharge properly. Affected models were made from July 23, 2013, to ...
Recall year: 2017 Deaths: 1 Got a Kidde fire extinguisher? Check it now. After one death and at least 16 injuries, the CPSC issued a recall in 2017 for a whopping 38 million Kidde fire ...
2006: Ansul cooperated with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to voluntarily recall about 154,000 K-GUARD, SENTRY and FLAG FIRE Model Fire Extinguishers because if the fire extinguisher is dropped horizontally from a height of approximately 2 to 3 feet (0.91 m), the internal pick-up tube could crack and the extinguisher can ...
May 12—The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a nationwide recall for Kidde smoke detectors that have failed to alert consumers to a fire. Specifically, the CPSC recalled the ...
On September 4, 1992, BRK recalled all hardwired smoke alarms under the series 1839I and 2839I due to testing programs determining that corrosion could form on the alarm horn's electrical contacts, causing the piezo to fail to make any noise. [6] In May 2006, First Alert combination smoke alarms were recalled due to draining batteries rapidly. [7]
The Pyrene Company Limited from their beginning in 1914, until 1971 when they became Chubb Fire Security Limited, were among the world's leaders in the manufacture of fire fighting equipment. The name Pyrene was epitomised by their famous 'pump' extinguisher which was installed on public transport, commercial and private vehicles throughout the ...
If you've got a Kidde dual sensor smoke alarm, check the model number, because it might not work when you need it to.Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Inc. is recalling the Kidde Model PI2000 Dual ...