Siemens Recalls Audible Fire Alarm Base Due to Risk of Injury
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2014-09-18). Hazards: fire, injury. Models: SBGA-34, HI921, OOHC941, OOH941, OH921, OP921…. About 9,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14278 |
| Published | 2014-09-18 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-09 |
| Product category | Fire or Smoke Alarms |
| Products | SBGA-34 Audible Fire Alarm Base |
| Firm named in the title | Siemens |
| Firms | Beijing Siemens Cerberus Electronics Ltd., of China (manufacturer); Siemens, of Buffalo, Ill. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 9,000 |
| Model numbers | SBGA-34, HI921, OOHC941, OOH941, OH921, OP921, FDOOTC441, FDOOT441, FDO421, FDOT421, FDT421, HFP-11, HFPT-11, HFPO-11, 87XX-Series, 8713, 8712, 8710, 6312, 250, FC2005, 50-point, FC2025, 252-point, FC2050, 504-point, FC901, FC922, FC924, MPC-600, MPC-7000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, injury |
| Remedy classes | replace, inspect |
| Sold | Siemens sales offices, authorized distributors and installers nationwide from February 2013 through June 2014 for about $120. |
Description
This recall involves the SBGA-34 audible base that is affixed to ceiling-mounted smoke detectors in order to sound an alarm when the fire alarm system is activated. The audible base has part number S54370-F13 and date codes 0113 through 2314 in a WWYY format printed on a white label on the back of the unit part affixed to the wall. "MODEL SBGA-34" is printed on a blue label also affixed to the back of the device. The base is off-white and measures about 6 inches in diameter. The audible base is used with the following fire detectors: • Cerberus PRO models (HI921, OOHC941, OOH941, OH921, OP921) • Desigo Fire Safety models (FDOOTC441, FDOOT441, FDO421, FDOT421, FDT421) • H-Series (HFP-11, HFPT-11, HFPO-11) • Faraday 87XX-Series, models (8713, 8712, 8710) The audible base and fire detectors are used with the following alarm systems: • Siemens model FireFinder® XLS via DLC 6312 Device Loop Card • Siemens model FS -250 • Desigo model FC2005, (50-point panel) • Desigo model FC2025, (252-point system) • Desigo model FC2050, (504-point system) • Cerberus PRO FC901, (50-point panel • Cerberus PRO FC922, (252-point system) • Cerberus PRO FC924, (504-point system) • Faraday models MPC-600 and MPC-7000
Hazard
The fire alarm base can fail to sound an alarm, posing a risk of personal injury and property damage.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact Siemens to schedule a free inspection and replacement of the recalled audible base.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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