Tyco Fire & Security Recall to Upgrade Software of Fire Detection Systems
CPSC recall 06551. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Sensors in these fire detection systems could experience reduced sensitivity to smoke in conditions of high humidity and high temperature. If this occurs, these sensors could delay detecting the presence of smoke in the event of a fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Commercial building owners and managers with these sensors will be contacted directly by one of the distributors to verify that the system is included in the recall and to arrange for a free software upgrade.
CPSC recall 06551 has the recall date 19 May 2006. The notice names the firm Solectron (Suzhou) Technology. The recall has about 128,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Smoke Detectors/Alarms.
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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 | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 128,000 |
| Description | The smoke sensors in these fire detection systems were installed beginning August 2004 in certain SimplexGrinnell, ADT and Ansul fire detection systems in commercial buildings throughout the U.S. The sensor model numbers listed below are included. Building owners and managers with these sensors will be contacted. 4098-9714 4098-9755 4098-9757CA 4098-9714C 4098-9755C 430631 4098-9714EA 4098-9755EA 430634 4098-9754 4098-9756 430654 4098-9754C 4098-9756C 430719 4098-9754EA 4098-9757 431190 |
| Product | Tyco Fire & Security Fire Detection Systems, About 128,000 Fire Detection Systems, Smoke Detectors/Alarms |
| Manufacturer | Solectron (Suzhou) Technology Co. Ltd |
| Distributor | SimplexGrinnell LP; ADT Security Services Inc; AAnsul Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 128,000Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Smoke Detectors/Alarms
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Solectron (Suzhou) Technology
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 19 May 2006 | Tyco Fire & Security Recalls Smoke Detectors for Replacement |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06551The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06551. https://recallregister.com/product/3420-tyco-fire-security-recall-to-upgrade-software-of-fire-detection-system/. 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 06551 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06551?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 128,000 Fire Detection Systems
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China
- How many CPSC recalls name Solectron (Suzhou) Technology?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Solectron (Suzhou) Technology. This recall is 1 of them.