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Product Recall Number: 19-775

Why was Lively Mobile Plus Emergency Alert Devices recalled?

The call button can fail when pushed by the consumer in an emergency. 

Lively Mobile Plus Emergency Alert Devices
Here's product recall specific data for Lively Mobile Plus Emergency Alert Devices.

  • Product Recall Number: 19-775

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2019-08-30

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Lively Mobile Plus Emergency Alert Devices

  • Description: This recall involves Lively Mobile Plus model GCR4 emergency alert devices manufactured between January and April 2019. The recalled devices are silver and black and have “GreatCall” printed near the top of the front of the device. The model number GCR4 is printed on the back and the date code 19.01 or 19.03 is printed on the bar code label of the device. The device is worn on a magnetic lanyard around a consumer’s neck for fall detection or clips onto a consumer’s purse, belt, or pocket, and is used to communicate in an emergency or for other assistance.

  • Hazard Description: The call button can fail when pushed by the consumer in an emergency. 

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 44,300

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using Lively Mobile Plus and contact GreatCall to receive a full refund. GreatCall is contacting all known purchasers directly.

  • Sold At: Best Buy and Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.greatcall.com and www.amazon.com from April 2019 through May 2019 for between $25 and $50.

  • Importers: GreatCall Inc., of San Diego, California

  • Manufacturers: Borqs Hong Kong Limited and Shenzhen Saidaxin Technology Co. Ltd., of China

  • Distributors: GreatCall Inc., of San Diego, California

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed