Inovonics Recalls Pendants, Universal Transmitters and Receivers Due to Alarm Fa...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The transmitters and receivers can fail to send or receive a signal for help in an emergency.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Inovonics transmitters and receivers. These beige devices transmit or receive signals for emergency call systems in senior independent and assisted living communities, as well as security monitoring systems in commercial buildings and some luxury residences. Recalled models include EN1210, EN1223S, EN1233S and EN4232MR. The EN1223S and EN1233S wireless pendant transmitters allow users to push a button to summon assistance. "Inovonics" is printed on all the devices except on model EN1223S. The model number appears on a label on the back of the device. The date code is printed on the carton label and on the circuit board inside the device. Model Number Placement Function Carton Date Code Date Codes on Printed Circuit Board Label Inside Device EN1210 Mounted on door/window frame Alarm sent if door or window is opened 16075 16074 16075 EN1223S Worn on neck, wrist or belt Allows user to push button to summon assistance 16075 16071 16083 16077 16080 16081 EN1233S Worn on neck or belt Allows user to push button to summon assistance 16073 16072 EN4232MR Mounted on wall Receives messages from Inovonics transmitters 16077 16075 16076
Affected Products
Inovonics pendant transmitters, universal transmitters and add-on receivers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Inovonics-Recalls-Pendants-Universal-Transmitters-and-Receivers |
| Title | Inovonics Recalls Pendants, Universal Transmitters and Receivers Due to Alarm Failure (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16760.16760a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Inovonics transmitters and receivers |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16760.16760b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Inovonics transmitters and receivers date code label location (carton) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16760.16760c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Inovonics transmitters and receivers date code label location (circuit board) |
| Hazards › Name | The transmitters and receivers can fail to send or receive a signal for help in an emergency. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Inovonics pendant transmitters, universal transmitters and add-on receivers |
| Products › Type | Personal Protection |
| Products › Category I D | 68215 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,500 |
| Recall I D | 7812 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled transmitters and receiver and contact Inovonics for a free replacement. All known purchasers have been notified directly by the firm. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized Inovonics dealers and distributors nationwide from March 2016 through June 2016 for between $105 and $700. |
| Recall Date | 2016-07-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Inovonics transmitters and receivers. These beige devices transmit or receive signals for emergency call systems in senior independent and assisted living communities, as well as security monitoring systems in commercial buildings and some luxury residences. Recalled models include EN1210, EN1223S, EN1233S and EN4232MR. The EN1223S and EN1233S wireless pendant transmitters allow users to push a button to summon assistance. "Inovonics" is printed on all the devices except on model EN1223S. The model number appears on a label on the back of the device. The date code is printed on the carton label and on the circuit board inside the device. Model Number Placement Function Carton Date Code Date Codes on Printed Circuit Board Label Inside Device EN1210 Mounted on door/window frame Alarm sent if door or window is opened 16075 16074 16075 EN1223S Worn on neck, wrist or belt Allows user to push button to summon assistance 16075 16071 16083 16077 16080 16081 EN1233S Worn on neck or belt Allows user to push button to summon assistance 16073 16072 EN4232MR Mounted on wall Receives messages from Inovonics transmitters 16077 16075 16076 |
| Recall Number | 16760 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Inovonics, of Louisville, Colo. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Inovonics at 800-782-2709 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.inovonics.com and click on "Recall Information" at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |