The firm has been uncooperative in the implementation of the recall. Consumers are urged to dispose of the product. 5/20/2024.
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Recalled CHZHVAN Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector (Front with Packaging) -
Recalled CHZHVAN Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector (Back with Packaging)
The detectors can fail to activate, posing a risk that consumers will not be alerted to a fire.
About 6,800
The firm has been uncooperative in the implementation of the recall. Consumers are urged to dispose the product.
Recall Details
This recall involves CHZHVAN brand combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors with the model number JKD-512. The combination detectors are made of white plastic and measure about four inches in diameter. The front of the detectors contains a black plastic circle with a digital display placed in the center. “CHZHVAN” is printed above the digital display. The back of the detectors contains three slots for AAA batteries as well as a printed label which includes the model number, battery specifications of the product, and instructions.
The firm has not responded to the CPSC or consumers and has been uncooperative in the implementation of the recall. Consumers are urged to dispose of the product.
There are five reports of the detectors failing to alarm in the presence of smoke. No injuries have been reported.
Haikouhuidishangmaoyouxiangongsi, of China
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Related Recalls
The smoke alarms can malfunction and fail to alert consumers of a fire, posing a risk of smoke inhalation or death. Smoke sensitivity tests performed on the alarms by CPSC found that one of the detectors that was tested failed to alert when exposed to pre-determined concentrations of smoke.
The mechanical internal locking plates can fail to align and allow unauthorized users to open the gun safes, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death.
After alerting consumers to the presence of natural gas or carbon monoxide, the recalled alarm can go into sleep mode when the alert lasts less than four minutes. During this time, the alarms can fail to detect and alert consumers to a new incidence of natural gas or carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
The biometric lock on the gun safes can be opened by unauthorized users, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death.
The detectors can fail to activate, posing a risk that consumers will not be alerted to a fire.
The sounders and strobes can malfunction and cause the fire alarm system to fail to alert consumers of a fire.
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