Biometric Gun Safes Recalled Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; Imported by Awesafe
CPSC recall 24127. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The biometric lock on the safes can fail and be opened by unauthorized users, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the biometric feature, remove the batteries, and only use the key for the recalled safes to store firearms until they get the free replacement safe. Contact Awesafe to receive instructions on disabling the biometric feature and to receive a free replacement safe. Consumers will be asked to disable the biometric reader and email a photo of the disabled biometric reader to Recall@awesafeus.com in order to receive a replacement safe. The instructions on how to safely disable the biometric reader are also located at http://awesafeus.com/RECALL. Once they receive their replacement safe, consumers should discard the recalled safe in accordance with local laws.
CPSC recall 24127 has the recall date 22 Feb 2024. The notice names the firm Shenghaina Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a Awesafe. The recall has about 60,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2024 has 8,640 units.
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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 | The firm has received reports of 71 incidents of the recalled gun safes being opened by unauthorized users when the biometric lock failed to secure the safe. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 60,000 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves certain Awesafe biometric gun safes. The recalled gun safes are black, can fit two pistols, and have the brand name "Awesafe" on the front. |
| Product | Awesafe Biometric Gun Safes, About 60,000 |
| Sold at | Walmart stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com from August 2019 until December 7, 2022, for about $130. |
| Importer | Shenghaina Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a Awesafe, of China |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 60,000Median of 2024: 8,640
- CPSC recalls of 2024
- 305
- Recalls of 2024 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls on the register that name Shenghaina Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a Awesafe
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 24127The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 24127. https://recallregister.com/product/9862-biometric-gun-safes-recalled-due-to-serious-injury-hazard-and-risk-of/. 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 24127 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received reports of 71 incidents of the recalled gun safes being opened by unauthorized users when the biometric lock failed to secure the safe. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Walmart stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com from August 2019 until December 7, 2022, for about $130.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 24127?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 24127?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 60,000