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Recalled Kidde dual sensor smoke alarm

About 452,000 Kidde smoke alarms recalled due to manufacturing problems

Posted on 9:42 am, Thursday, March 22, 2018. Tags: , ,

A yellow cap left on during the manufacturing process can cover one of the two smoke sensors and compromise the smoke alarm’s ability to detect smoke, posing a risk of consumers not being alerted to a fire in their home.

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Kidde plastic handle fire extinguishers

Over 40 million Kidde fire extinguishers recalled, one death due to defective unit

Posted on 10:33 pm, Thursday, November 2, 2017. Tags: , ,

The fire extinguishers can become clogged or require excessive force to discharge and can fail to activate during a fire emergency. The firm is aware of a 2014 death involving a car fire following a crash. Emergency responders could not get the recalled Kidde fire extinguishers to work.

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