CPSC recall 15018
Visonic Amber Pendants and Visonic Amber Kits
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-01-06
On 2015-01-06 the CPSC announced a recall of Visonic Amber Pendants and Visonic Amber Kits by Visonic, citing an accelerated circuit drain of the pendant battery can result in a decreased battery life and shorter than expected "low battery" warning period, from 30 days down to a nine day….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 15018 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2014-10-30 |
| Published | 2015-01-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Visonic |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Visonic Amber Pendants and Visonic Amber Kits | This recall involves Visonic Amber Pendants MCT-212 GS LA S (315) ENR and Visonic Amber Kits GS LA (315) KIT2. The kits contain the pendant and a base station. The Visonic Amber personal miniature transmitter pendant enables the consumer to remotely signal their personal emergency response system to send a request for assistance. The pendant is off-white with a red oval-shaped button on the face. It measures about 1 1/2 inches long by 1 1/2 inches wide by 5/8 of an inch deep. The white, plastic base station measures 8 inches wide by 2 inches deep by 11 inches high, and has an emergency, call and status check button. A label on the back of the pendant lists the part number and serial number. Recalled pendants sold separately have part number 0-102511 and serial numbers 0114147681 through 2015044165, 2513325212 through 4313226157 and 4513346942 through 5113063274. Pendants sold as part of the kit have model number 0-102371 and serial numbers 0114147759 through 1713321693, 1913433218 through 3313297879 and 3713561718 through 5113063339.
Reason
An accelerated circuit drain of the pendant battery can result in a decreased battery life and shorter than expected "low battery" warning period, from 30 days down to a nine day warning period.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Visonic-Recalls-Amber-Personal-Emergency-Response-Pendants-and-Kits
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