Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Fire-Lite Alarms Due to Alert Failure
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-811.
This recall involves the Fire-Lite model MS-9600LS Series control panel that uses the SLC-2LS Expander Module. The following control panel model numbers included in this recall are: MS-9600LS, MS-9600LSC, MS-9600LSE, MS-9600UDLS, MS-9600UDLSE, UNIMODE9600LS and UNIMODE9600UDLS. The control panel is the main portion of the fire alarm system. The software in the expander module tells the system to sound an alarm and flash warning lights. The words "Fire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell" and the model number are located on the front of the fire alarm control panel.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-811.
Building managers should contact Fire-Lite Alarms for a free software upgrade. Fire-Lite Alarms is contacting its customers directly.
✅ 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 Authorized Wholesalers And Distributors Nationwide From October 2008 Through March 2010 For Between About $875 For The Expander Module And $2,285 For The Control Panel. These Distributors Resold And/or Installed The Control Panels And Modules For Use In Commercial Facilities Such As Office Buildings. 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-811.
For additional information, contact the Fire-Lite Alarms' technical service department at (800) 627-3473 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.firelite.com
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Authorized Wholesalers And Distributors Nationwide From October 2008 Through March 2010 For Between About $875 For The Expander Module And $2,285 For The Control Panel. These Distributors Resold And/or Installed The Control Panels And Modules For Use In Commercial Facilities Such As Office Buildings. Recall FAQ
Authorized Wholesalers And Distributors Nationwide From October 2008 Through March 2010 For Between About $875 For The Expander Module And $2,285 For The Control Panel. These Distributors Resold And/or Installed The Control Panels And Modules For Use In Commercial Facilities Such As Office Buildings. is the subject of a kitchenware recall: Fire Alarm Control Panels Recalled by Fire-Lite Alarms Due to Alert Failure. The notice was published on October 5, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 530 units are potentially affected.