System Sensor recalls reflected beam smoke detectors with model BEAM1224S and date codes 2111-3053 that may fail to alert occupants during a fire when used with certain power supplies.
When used with certain power supplies, the reflected beam smoke detectors can fail to send a signal to the fire alarm control panel that sounds the alarm and fail to alert occupants of a fire.
System Sensor is recalling specific reflected beam smoke detectors that may not work properly during a fire if used with certain power supplies. This could leave building occupants unaware of a fire until it's too late.
When these smoke detectors are used with power supplies not on System Sensor's approved list, they may fail to send an alarm signal to the fire control panel during a fire. This means occupants could remain unaware of a fire until it's too late, potentially causing serious injury or death.
Owners of System Sensor reflected beam smoke detectors with model BEAM1224S and date codes 2111 through 3053 are affected. Commercial building occupants using these detectors with non-approved power supplies are most at risk.
Check for model number BEAM1224S and date codes 2111 through 3053 on the detector's back label or packaging. The detectors are ivory or black and measure 10 inches high by 7.5 inches wide.
Verify if your detector uses a power supply not listed on System Sensor's website as acceptable.
If your detector uses an unacceptable power supply, contact System Sensor directly for free replacement.
Owners with the affected smoke detectors powered by a power supply that is not on the company's acceptable list available online, should contact System Sensor to receive free replacement smoke detectors. System Sensor and its distributors are contacting purchasers directly.
No, detectors used with acceptable power supplies as listed on System Sensor's website do not need replacement.
Date codes 2111 through 3053 (representing November 2012 through May 2013) are affected.
Look for model number BEAM1224S and date codes 2111 through 3053 on the detector's back label or packaging.
We’ve drafted a message you can send System Sensor to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1793 — System Sensor System Sensor reflected beam smoke detectors Hello, I own a System Sensor reflected beam smoke detectors that is covered by recall 1793 from System Sensor. The official recall notice states: Owners with the affected smoke detectors powered by a power supply that is not on the company's acceptable list available online, should contact System Sensor to receive free replacement smoke detectors. System Sensor and its distributors are contacting purchasers directly. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
