GreatCall · Recalled
GreatCall Recalls Lively Mobile Plus Emergency Alert Device Due to Risk of Call Button Failing in an Emergency (Recall Alert)
The call button can fail when pushed by the consumer in an emergency.
- Units
- About 44,300
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $25–$50
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Lively Mobile Plus model GCR4 emergency alert devices manufactured between January and April 2019. The recalled devices are silver and black and have "GreatCall" printed near the top of the front of the device. The model number GCR4 is printed on the back and the date code 19.01 or 19.03 is printed on the bar code label of the device. The device is worn on a magnetic lanyard around a consumer's neck for fall detection or clips onto a consumer's purse, belt, or pocket, and is used to communicate in an emergency or for other assistance.
The file
- Sold at
- Best Buy and Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.greatcall.com and www.amazon.com from April 2019 through May 2019 for between $25 and $50.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Borqs Hong Kong Limited, GreatCall Inc., of San Diego, California, Shenzhen Saidaxin Technology Co. Ltd., of China
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using Lively Mobile Plus and contact GreatCall to receive a full refund. GreatCall is contacting all known purchasers directly.
GreatCall at 800-359-1791 from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. PT daily, email at customerservice@greatcall.com or online at www.greatcall.com and click on Product Support 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.
