Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp. Recalls Dry Fire Sprinklers: Model J Heads Can Fail to Operate During a Fire
CPSC recall 07209. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The sprinkler heads can deteriorate over time and fail to operate in a fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Contact Globe immediately to arrange to receive replacement sprinkler heads at a reduced cost of $9 per sprinkler head.
CPSC recall 07209 has the recall date 12 Jun 2007. The notice names the firm Globe Fire Sprinkler. The recall has about 300,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Sprinklers (Fire).
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Globe has received five reports of sprinklers that failed to operate as intended during a fire. Globe has received no reports of injuries caused by sprinklers failing to operate. |
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| Units | 300,000 |
| Description | Model J Series dry fire sprinklers come in pendent, upright, and sidewall configurations. The name "Globe," the letter "J" and the year of manufacture (1990 though 1999) are embossed on the frame of each sprinkler. These dry sprinklers were designed to be installed in areas of buildings where the sprinklers or water supply pipes may be subject to freezing, such as unheated attics, freezers and coolers, parking garages, porches and warehouses. |
| Product | Globe Model J Series Dry Fire Sprinklers, About 300,000, Sprinklers (Fire) |
| Sold at | Fire protection contractors nationwide from January 1990 through December 1999 for between $27 and $36 per sprinkler head. |
| Manufacturer | Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 300,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Sprinklers (Fire)
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Globe Fire Sprinkler
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 07209The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07209. https://recallregister.com/product/3638-globe-fire-sprinkler-corp-recalls-dry-fire-sprinklers-model-j-heads-ca/. 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 07209 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Globe has received five reports of sprinklers that failed to operate as intended during a fire. Globe has received no reports of injuries caused by sprinklers failing to operate.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Fire protection contractors nationwide from January 1990 through December 1999 for between $27 and $36 per sprinkler head.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07209?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 300,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States