9,000 Fire Alarms That Can Fail to Sound Recalled

Siemens is recalling about 9,000 audible fire alarms that may not sound during a fire.

The company says the SBGA-34 Audible Fire Alarm Base "can fail to sound an alarm and poses a risk of personal injury and property damage."

No injuries have been reported.

This recall involves the SBGA-34 audible base that is affixed to ceiling-mounted smoke detectors. The audible base has part number S54370-F13 and date codes 0113 through 2314 in a WWYY format printed on a white label on the back of the unit part affixed to the wall.

"MODEL SBGA-34" is printed on a blue label on the back of the device. The base is off-white and measures about 6 inches in diameter.

The audible base is used with the following fire detectors:

  • Cerberus PRO models (HI921, OOHC941, OOH941, OH921, OP921)
  • Desigo Fire Safety models (FDOOTC441, FDOOT441, FDO421, FDOT421, FDT421)
  • H-Series (HFP-11, HFPT-11, HFPO-11)
  • Faraday 87XX-Series, models (8713, 8712, 8710)

The audible base and fire detectors are used with the following alarm systems:

  • Siemens model FireFinderยฎ XLS via DLC 6312 Device Loop Card
  • Siemens model FS -250
  • Desigo model FC2005, (50-point panel)
  • Desigo model FC2025, (252-point system)
  • Desigo model FC2050, (504-point system)
  • Cerberus PRO FC901, (50-point panel
  • Cerberus PRO FC922, (252-point system)
  • Cerberus PRO FC924, (504-point system)
  • Faraday models MPC-600 & MPC-7000
     

Consumers with questions can call Siemens at (800) 516-9964 from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

More: Consumer Product Safety Commission

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