Fire Alarm Control Panel Recalled By Gamewell FCI Due to Alert Failure
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sounder on the panel's main circuit board can fail to alert when there is a malfunction.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Gamewell-FCI 7100 Series fire alarm control panels. The panels provide control, display and annunciation information. The series includes the following model numbers: Model No. Description 1100-1312 BK-7100-2D Basic Systems Kit, With DACT, 2 SLC 1100-1314 BK-7100-2D-240V Bas. Sys. Kit, w/DACT, 2 SLC, 240 VAC 1100-1352 7100 Series Basic Systems Module, With DACT, 1 SLC 1100-1237 7100-1 Addressable FACP w/DACT, 1 SLC with cabinet 1100-1311 BK-7100-2 Basic Systems Kit, 2 SLC 1100-1313 BK-7100-2-240V Basic Systems Kit, 2 SLC, 240 VAC 1100-1351 7100 Series Basic Systems Module, 1 SLC 1100-1238 7100-1 Addressable System, 1 SLC with cabinet
Affected Products
Gamewell-FCI 7100 Series Fire Alarm Control Panel
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Fire-Alarm-Control-Panel-Recalled-By-Gamewell-FCI-Due-to-Alert-Failure |
| Title | Fire Alarm Control Panel Recalled By Gamewell FCI Due to Alert Failure |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2df6cb8bb02a471da4ea8a42e1d45edc.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Fire Alarm Control Panel |
| Hazards › Name | The sounder on the panel's main circuit board can fail to alert when there is a malfunction. |
| Injuries › Name | No injuries or incidents have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Gamewell-FCI 7100 Series Fire Alarm Control Panel |
| Products › Type | Home Control/Alarm Systems |
| Products › Category I D | 1999 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,000 |
| Recall I D | 4578 |
| Remedies › Name | Gamewell-FCI is contacting customers directly and is providing a free repair kit. In the event of sounder failure during an alarm, the various other audible and visual indicators will notify occupants of an alarm condition. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized distributors to commercial end users in facilities such as hotels and office buildings nationwide from May 2007 through November 2007 for between $900 and $1,800. |
| Recall Date | 2008-04-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Gamewell-FCI 7100 Series fire alarm control panels. The panels provide control, display and annunciation information. The series includes the following model numbers: Model No. Description 1100-1312 BK-7100-2D Basic Systems Kit, With DACT, 2 SLC 1100-1314 BK-7100-2D-240V Bas. Sys. Kit, w/DACT, 2 SLC, 240 VAC 1100-1352 7100 Series Basic Systems Module, With DACT, 1 SLC 1100-1237 7100-1 Addressable FACP w/DACT, 1 SLC with cabinet 1100-1311 BK-7100-2 Basic Systems Kit, 2 SLC 1100-1313 BK-7100-2-240V Basic Systems Kit, 2 SLC, 240 VAC 1100-1351 7100 Series Basic Systems Module, 1 SLC 1100-1238 7100-1 Addressable System, 1 SLC with cabinet |
| Recall Number | 08556 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Gamewell-FCI, of Northford, Conn. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Gamewell-FCI at (800) 274-4324 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.gamewell-fci.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |