CPSCGeneral Alert
Three61 Recalls Samurai Mini Smoke Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers to a...
Published: January 16, 2025Recall ID: 25095Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Samurai-branded mini smoke alarms, model number SM1. The white and silver plastic smoke alarms measure about 2.5 by 2.5 by 2.5 inches. They were sold in packs of two or three alarms and came with lithium-ion batteries, adhesive stickers, screws, mounting plates and an instruction manual. "Smoke" appears on the front of the alarm below a button and "installed on" on the back. The model number is located on the product packaging.
Affected Products
Samurai Mini Smoke Alarms
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Three61-Recalls-Samurai-Mini-Smoke-Alarms-Due-to-Failure-to-Alert-Consumers-to-a-Fire-Sold-Exclusively-by-HSN |
| Title | Three61 Recalls Samurai Mini Smoke Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire; Sold Exclusively by HSN |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SmokeAlarm-1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Samurai Mini Smoke Alarm - front |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SmokeAlarm-2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Samurai Mini Smoke Alarm - back |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SmokeAlarm-3.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Samurai Mini Smoke Alarm – packaging |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SmokeAlarm-4.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Samurai Mini Smoke Alarm - packaging |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | Three61 has received eight reports of the alarms failing to activate in the presence of smoke. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Samurai Mini Smoke Alarms |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 328,000 |
| Recall I D | 10130 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately contact Three61 for a free replacement alarm, including shipping. To register, consumers must write "Recalled" with a permanent marker on the smoke alarm and submit a photo of the marked product to the recall website at www.samuraibrands.com/recall. Once registered, the firm will immediately ship the replacement alarm. Consumers should keep the recalled smoke alarms installed until receiving the replacement alarm. Consumers should install the replacement alarms immediately upon receiving them. Three61 is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Three61 LLC, of Palm Harbor, Florida |
| Retailers › Name | Through HSN nationwide and online at HSN.com from July 2020 through November 2024 for between $40 and $50, depending on the amount purchased. |
| Recall Date | 2025-01-16T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Samurai-branded mini smoke alarms, model number SM1. The white and silver plastic smoke alarms measure about 2.5 by 2.5 by 2.5 inches. They were sold in packs of two or three alarms and came with lithium-ion batteries, adhesive stickers, screws, mounting plates and an instruction manual. "Smoke" appears on the front of the alarm below a button and "installed on" on the back. The model number is located on the product packaging. |
| Recall Number | 25095 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Three61 via email at recall@samuraibrands.com, or online at www.samuraibrands.com/recall or www.samuraibrands.com and click the recall banner on the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-01-16T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |