THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: CONNECTOR KITS USED WITH ELECTRONIC DOOR LOCK CONTROL MODULES.
UNITS: ABOUT 6,500
DISTRIBUTOR: STANLEY CONVERGENT SECURITY SOLUTIONS INC., U.S. DIVISION HEADQUARTERS, OF NAPERVILLE, ILL.
HAZARD: THE PIN CONNECTOR CAN FAIL AND PREVENT A DOOR FROM BEING UNLOCKED FROM THE INSIDE, POSING AN ENTRAPMENT HAZARD TO CONSUMERS. THIS FAILURE CAN LEAD TO THE INABILITY TO VACATE A LOCATION IN AN EMERGENCY.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: STANLEY CONVERGENT SECURITY SOLUTIONS HAS RECEIVED THREE REPORTS OF THE PIN CONNECTORS FAILING. NO ENTRAPMENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THE RECALLED PIN CONNECTORS WERE DISTRIBUTED IN INSTALLATION KITS (PART NUMBER 8Z-40010751) FOR USE WITH SONITROL-BRAND ACCESS4-S AND ACCESS4-SULC FOUR-DOOR ACCESS CONTROL MODULES. THE RECALLED CONNECTORS INCLUDE TWO-PIN, EIGHT-PIN AND 17-PIN MODELS, ALL OF WHICH HAVE “EB560” IMPRINTED ON THE END.
SOLD THROUGH: STANLEY CONVERGENT SECURITY SOLUTIONS’ BRANCH OFFICES AND SONITROL FRANCHISED DEALERS NATIONWIDE FROM AUGUST 2008 THROUGH OCTOBER 2009 FOR BETWEEN $50 AND $70.
MANUFACTURED IN: USA
REMEDY: OWNERS OF THE KITS SHOULD CONTACT STANLEY CONVERGENT SECURITY SOLUTIONS OR THEIR SONITROL FRANCHISED DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE PIN CONNECTORS REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT STANLEY CONVERGENT SECURITY SOLUTIONS TOLL-FREE AT (866) 792-5276 BETWEEN 8 A.M. AND 2 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, OR VISIT THE FIRMS’ WEB SITES AT WWW.STANLEYCSS.COM OR WWW.SONITROL.COM
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