GE Infrastructure Sensing Recalls Commercial CO2 and Temperature Sensors Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-02-18 · 10141
Hazards
The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
10141
Date
2010-02-18
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
GE Telaire Airestat and Carrier Single Beam Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and Temperature Sensors
Companies
Retailer(s)
Carrier, Automated Components Incorporated (ACI), Devices Inc., Direct Digital Controls, Trane, Alps Control Inc., ATS Control Management Inc. and KMC Controls between November 2000 and March 2005 for between $150 and $200. The recalled sensor was distributed for use in commercial buildings.
Distributor(s)
GE Infrastructure Sensing Inc., of Billerica, Mass.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves GE Telaire Airestat CO2 and temperature sensors with model numbers T8010, T8010-C, T8011, T8011-C, T5010, T5010-C, T5011 and T5011-C and Carrier Single Beam CO2 and temperature sensors with model numbers 33ZCT55CO2 and 33ZCT56CO2. The sensors are sold for commercial use and are wall-mounted. The sensors have a Telaire, Carrier, or no logo in front of the unit. The model number is not found on the sensor. Determining if a sensor is included in this recall requires inspection of the internal components of the unit.