Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector recalled due to potential failure to operate
In plain language
This recall involves Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors sold in Canada through Walmart.ca. It's being recalled because it may fail to operate, posing a fire and carbon monoxide poisoning hazard. Stop using the product and follow the disposal steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Discard the detector according to municipal waste requirements for electronic products.
- When buying new detectors, look for a recognized certification mark like CSA, cUL, or cETL.
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Affected products
Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector for Home
Why this matters
Fire and carbon monoxide poisoning hazard
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
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Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fire and carbon monoxide poisoning hazard
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Discard the detector according to municipal waste requirements for electronic products. When buying new detectors, look for a recognized certification mark like CSA, cUL, or cETL.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire and carbon monoxide poisoning hazard
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 19, 2020.