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National Time Fire Alarm Pull Stations Recalled by Signal Communications Due to Failure to Alert Consumers; Sold Exclusively by National Time & Signal (Recall Alert)

U.S. CPSCFireAug 3, 2016
National Time & Signal fire alarm pull station
National Time & Signal fire alarm pull station
National Time & Signal fire alarm pull station batch code location
National Time & Signal fire alarm pull station batch code location

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Hazard

The pull handle on the fire alarm pull station can break when manually pulled and fail to activate the alarm system.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact National Time & Signal to schedule a free inspection and repair. National Time & Signal is contacting all purchasers of the recalled pull stations directly.

Repair

Incidents & injuries

Signal Communications has received one report of the pull handle breaking and failing to activate during routine testing. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves National Time & Signal 541S fire alarm pull stations. The red and white rectangular pull stations have "National Time" printed on the bottom. The fire alarm pull stations included in the recall have batch code 0805. The batch code is printed on a sticker inside the pull station. "PULL" is printed on the pull handle.

Sold on

National Time & Signal Corporation, and installed by electrical contractors, for use in educational, residential and business facilities in the Michigan area from October 2005 through April 2007 for about $25.

Contact the company

National Time & Signal toll-free at 844-856-9177 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at http://www.natsco.net/ or http://www.sigcom.com and click on Safety Notices and Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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