Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarms Recalled for Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Hazard
The recalled units fail to detect carbon monoxide after 1 year of operation, due to an internal software error. These CO alarms do not provide an "end of life" signal or other indication of inoperability, even if the test button is depressed.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should contact their system installer or service provider to arrange for the free installation of a replacement CO alarm.
Consumer Contact
Call UTC Fire and Security (formerly GE Security) at 855-286-8889 option 2 between 8am and 8pm ET Monday through Friday.
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Products
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarms
Injuries & Incidents
- GE Security has received one report that the CO detector did not operate properly in the presence of CO. No injuries have been reported.