CPSC, Best Lock Corp. Announce Recall of Electronic Door Locks
CPSC recall 02534. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
In an extreme fire situation, it is possible for the electronic wires and mounting holes to become exposed, posing a fire hazard risk. There is no danger of latch failure, nor will this prevent normal egress during an emergency evacuation.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Customers will be contacted directly by Best Access Systems to receive a replacement product. Products installed in non-fire rated applications and B.A.S.I.S. G mortise products installed in 20-minute fire rated applications will be modified or replaced if requested by the customer. Products installed in 3-hour fire rated applications will be modified or replaced.
CPSC recall 02534 has the recall date 6 May 2002. The notice names the firm Best Lock Corp., d/b/a/ Best Access Systems. The recall has about 8,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Door Locks.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Best Lock have not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to make sure that products installed in fire-rated applications meet industry standards. |
|---|---|
| Units | 8,000 |
| Description | The IDH Max™, B.A.S.I.S.® G and B.A.S.I.S.® V (Magstrip and Smartcard versions) cylindrical and mortise electronic door lock products are often installed in college and university dormitories, schools and hospitals. |
| Product | Electronic door locks, About 8,000, Door Locks |
| Sold at | The IDH Max™, B.A.S.I.S.® G and B.A.S.I.S.® V products were sold directly or through authorized distributors to the commercial and industrial markets, between 2000 and December 2001. |
| Manufacturer | Best Lock Corp., d/b/a/ Best Access Systems |
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- Hazard: Fire
- Category: Door Locks
- CPSC recalls of 2002
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 8,000Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Door Locks
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Best Lock Corp., d/b/a/ Best Access Systems
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02534The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 02534. https://recallregister.com/product/2257-cpsc-best-lock-corp-announce-recall-of-electronic-door-locks/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02534 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Best Lock have not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to make sure that products installed in fire-rated applications meet industry standards.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The IDH Max™, B.A.S.I.S.® G and B.A.S.I.S.® V products were sold directly or through authorized distributors to the commercial and industrial markets, between 2000 and December 2001.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02534?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 8,000