# CPSC, Central Sprinkler Company Update Voluntary Recall To Replace O-Ring Fire Sprinklers
> **CPSC recall** · 2003-05-28 · 03133 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 03133
- **Date:** 2003-05-28
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Central fire sprinklers with O-ring seals

## Hazards

These sprinkler heads can corrode or minerals, salts and other contaminants in water can affect the rubber O-ring seals. These factors could cause the sprinkler heads not to activate in a fire.

## Manufacturer(s)

Central Sprinkler Company, an affiliate of Tyco Fire Products LP, of Lansdale, Pa.; Gem Sprinkler Company; Star Sprinkler Inc.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The company is replacing 35 million Central fire sprinklers that have O-ring seals. The program also includes a limited number of O-ring models sold by Gem Sprinkler Company and Star Sprinkler, Inc. totaling about 167,000 sprinkler heads.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Central-Sprinkler-Company-Update-Voluntary-Recall-To-Replace-O-Ring-Fire-Sprinklers-)
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