Brand

Universal Security Instruments recalls

3 official CPSC notices naming Universal Security Instruments, 2000–2022, across smoke & co alarms.

At a glance

Product types: Smoke alarms (2), Carbon monoxide alarms (1)
Hazards identified: Fire, Burn, Carbon monoxide
Categories: Smoke & CO Alarms
Latest notice: March 31, 2022
Earliest notice: May 25, 2000

Universal Security Instruments smoke alarm recalls

2 notices where the recalled products are smoke alarms.

All smoke alarm recalls

Jul 10, 2019No. 19-162Smoke & CO Alarms

Universal Security Instruments Recalls to Inspect Smoke Alarms Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire

Universal Security Instruments

Hazard: The smoke alarms can have a misaligned internal switch causing the alarms to not activate properly, posing a risk of failure to alert consumers to a fire.

Models

MI3050SMI3050SB

May 25, 2000No. 00-115Smoke & CO Alarms

CPSC, Universal Security Instruments Announce Recall of Smoke Alarms

Universal Security Instruments

Hazard: The smoke alarms can fail to alarm when smoke or fire is present. A capacitor in the alarm can burn out, releasing smoke and melting the cover.

Universal Security Instruments carbon monoxide alarm recalls

One notice where the recalled product is a carbon monoxide alarm.

All carbon monoxide alarm recalls

Mar 31, 2022No. 22-111Smoke & CO Alarms

Universal Security Instruments Recalls Combination Photoelectric Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to Hazardous Levels of Carbon Monoxide

Universal Security Instruments

Hazard: The alarms can fail to alert consumers to the presence of a hazardous level of carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or death. Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas.

Models

MPC322S10-YEARMPC122S