CPSC recall 16021
Heat-activated fire alarm
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-10-29
On 2015-10-29 the CPSC announced a recall of Heat-activated fire alarm by Sure Signal Products, citing A defective fusible link sensor (fuse) on the fire alarm can cause the alarm to fail to alert consumers of a fire.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16021 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2015-10-29 |
| Published | 2015-10-29 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Sure Signal Products |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Heat-activated fire alarm | This recall involves Sure Signal Products heat-activated fire alarms sold under the following brand names and models: DeTech FST2004H, MasterGuard QR50, Responsive TR70-R and Thermalink QR50. They are white, round and measure about 7 inches in diameter. The alarms have a round fuse at the center. The fuse is white or chrome and about 1.5 inches in diameter, and has a temperature rating of 117°F or 136°F. The alarms were manufactured from January 1, 2004 through July 1, 2015. Date codes are listed in a YYDDD format and range from 04001 through 15182. The alarm's model is printed on a label on the back of the alarm. SSP, the temperature rating and the date code can be found on the back of the fuse.
Reason
A defective fusible link sensor (fuse) on the fire alarm can cause the alarm to fail to alert consumers of a fire.
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/2016/Sure-Signal-Products-Recalls-Heat-Activated-Fire-Alarms
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