Edwards 280 Series Mechanical Heat Detector recalled due to potential failure to operate

• Product: Edwards 280 Series Mechanical Heat Detector
• Issue: The product may fail to activate, causing users and central monitoring stations to not be alerted to the elevated temperature, in a location, which could lead to the spread of fire.
• What to do: Consumers who use the product in life-safety applications should contact a fire alarm professional of their choice for replacement options.

What you should do

Consumers who use the product in life-safety applications should contact a fire alarm professional of their choice for replacement options.

For more information, consumers may contact Edwards Fire Safety at 1-800-505-5088, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST or online.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being re-distributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.