Siemens · Recalled
Siemens Recalls Audible Fire Alarm Base Due to Risk of Injury
The fire alarm base can fail to sound an alarm, posing a risk of personal injury and property damage.
- Units
- About 9,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $120
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves the SBGA-34 audible base that is affixed to ceiling-mounted smoke detectors in order to sound an alarm when the fire alarm system is activated. 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 also affixed to 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 FireFinder® 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 and MPC-7000
The file
- Sold at
- Siemens sales offices, authorized distributors and installers nationwide from February 2013 through June 2014 for about $120.
- Product type
- Fire or Smoke Alarms
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Beijing Siemens Cerberus Electronics Ltd., of China, Siemens, of Buffalo, Ill.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately contact Siemens to schedule a free inspection and replacement of the recalled audible base.
Siemens at (800) 516-9964 from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.usa.siemens.com/buildingtechnologies and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated SEP 18 2014; last revised JAN 09 2015.
