CPSC, SecureAlert Announce Recall of Safety and Security Phones

Active Recall Announced November 18, 2003 CPSC #04513

Quick answer

CPSC, SecureAlert Announce Recall of Safety and Security Phones is CPSC recall #04513, announced on November 18, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves GPS2000 MobilePAL+GPS units with serial numbers between 08810948 and 08813447, which can be found on a label in the battery compartment. They are white phones with a red "call" button and a gray "test" button that notifies an emergency call center and can track callers using the Global Positioning System (GPS). "MobilePal+GPS" is written on the front of the phones. The remedy is call securealert to arrange a free replacement. securealert is directly contacting owners of these products. until the replacement phone is received, consumers should refrain from using the test button on their recalled phone.. Affected brand: SecureAlert Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves GPS2000 MobilePAL+GPS units with serial numbers between 08810948 and 08813447, which can be found on a label in the battery compartment. They are white phones with a red "call" button and a gray "test" button that notifies an emergency call center and can track callers using the Global Positioning System (GPS). "MobilePal+GPS" is written on the front of the phones.

Affected products

GPS2000 MobilePAL+GPS Safety and Security Phones

Recalled brands

SecureAlert Inc.

Remedy

Call SecureAlert to arrange a free replacement. SecureAlert is directly contacting owners of these products. Until the replacement phone is received, consumers should refrain from using the test button on their recalled phone.

Recall date

November 18, 2003

Categories

Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04513?

CPSC recall #04513 covers CPSC, SecureAlert Announce Recall of Safety and Security Phones, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 18, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves GPS2000 MobilePAL+GPS units with serial numbers between 08810948 and 08813447, which can be found on a label in the battery compartment. They are white phones with a red "call" button and a gray "test" button that notifies an emergency call center and can track callers using the Global Positioning System (GPS). "MobilePal+GPS" is written on the front of the phones.

What is the remedy for recall #04513?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04513 is call securealert to arrange a free replacement. securealert is directly contacting owners of these products. until the replacement phone is received, consumers should refrain from using the test button on their recalled phone.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, SecureAlert Announce Recall of Safety and Security Phones on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-SecureAlert-Announce-Recall-of-Safety-and-Security-Phones. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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