Linear Expands Recall of Personal Emergency Reporting System Transmitters Due to Battery Signal Failure
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1711.
The recalled Linear PERS transmitters are components of Linear PERS or personal emergency solutions products and allow users to push a button on the transmitter to summon assistance. The transmitter may be worn as a pendant on a lanyard around the user's neck, on a band around the user's wrist or as a belt clip. The recall includes model numbers DXS-62A (black wristband and a gray pendant), DXS-62A1 (ivory plastic belt clip pendant) and DXS-64 (gray plastic pendant with a green circle in the center) which all have batteries that are sealed into the products. The manufactured date range of the recalled products is from June 2008 through April 2011 written as a date code. For example the date code MD1105 represents YYMM format or a manufacture date of May 2011. The date code, model number, Linear LLC and other information are found on the back of the transmitter.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1711.
Consumers should immediately contact Linear to receive a new replacement transmitter at no cost.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Independent Pers Distributors And Dealers Nationwide From June 2008 Through July 2011 For About $45. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1711.
Linear toll-free at (855) 554-2384 from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.linear-pers.com and click on Recalls for more information.
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Independent Pers Distributors And Dealers Nationwide From June 2008 Through July 2011 For About $45. Recall FAQ
Independent Pers Distributors And Dealers Nationwide From June 2008 Through July 2011 For About $45. is the subject of a batteries & power recall: Linear Expands Recall of Personal Emergency Reporting System Transmitters Due to Battery Signal Failure. The notice was published on June 19, 2014 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 175,000 units are potentially affected.