Kidde Recalls Smoke Alarm

Kidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke AlarmDue to Potential Safety Risk

March 22, 2018 11:57 am
Updated: March 22, 2018 3:02 pm
[FONT=Times New Roman]40,000 smoke alarms that may not detect smoke recalled in Canada[/FONT]

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Health Canada hasissued a recall for 40,000 Kidde smoke alarms.
TwoKidde dual-sensor smoke alarm models, manufactured between September2016 and October 2017, are included in the recall: PI2010CA and PI9010CA.
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A recall alertposted Wednesday explains that the models have a yellow cap over one of the twosmoke sensors, which means the product might not be able to detect smoke.
The company hasnot received any reports of incidents or injuries.
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The affectedalarms were sold in Canada between November 2016 and January 2018. The companytold Global News that it cannot specify which provinces are affected, andconsumers should check their individual products.
Another 450,000products have been recalled in the United States. Kidde products are soldonline and at stores such as Walmart and Home Depot.
Another wayconsumers can tell whether their alarm is under recall is by checking for a“pill” shape on the product’s surface.
Here’s acloser look:
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Kidde isrecalling a smoke alarm that may not detect smoke.
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