Vivint Recalls Remotec Dimming Switch Modules Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced May 21, 2015 CPSC #15733

Quick answer

Vivint Recalls Remotec Dimming Switch Modules Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #15733, announced on May 21, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Vivint's Remotec plug-in dimming and on/off switch module, model ZDS-100US. It was sold separately or in home automation alarm systems that remotely control lighting and home appliances and act as a repeater that amplifies wireless signals. The off-white module plugs into the wall and measures about 5 inches long at the top and 4 inches long at the bottom, 2.45 inches high at the center and 1.39 inches wide at bottom. It has electric outlets on both sides and signal strength indicators at the top. Recalled modules have the first four digits of the serial numbers ranging from 1115 through 1440. Remotec, model and serial numbers are printed in black on the rear of the dimming switch module. The remedy is this recall remedy is no longer available. destroy this product. Affected brand: Vivint, Inc. of Provo, Utah.

Hazard

This recall involves Vivint's Remotec plug-in dimming and on/off switch module, model ZDS-100US. It was sold separately or in home automation alarm systems that remotely control lighting and home appliances and act as a repeater that amplifies wireless signals. The off-white module plugs into the wall and measures about 5 inches long at the top and 4 inches long at the bottom, 2.45 inches high at the center and 1.39 inches wide at bottom. It has electric outlets on both sides and signal strength indicators at the top. Recalled modules have the first four digits of the serial numbers ranging from 1115 through 1440. Remotec, model and serial numbers are printed in black on the rear of the dimming switch module.

Affected products

Dimming switch modules

Recalled brands

Vivint, Inc. of Provo, Utah

Remedy

This recall remedy is no longer available. Destroy this product

Recall date

May 21, 2015

Categories

Switches

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #15733?

CPSC recall #15733 covers Vivint Recalls Remotec Dimming Switch Modules Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 21, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Vivint's Remotec plug-in dimming and on/off switch module, model ZDS-100US. It was sold separately or in home automation alarm systems that remotely control lighting and home appliances and act as a repeater that amplifies wireless signals. The off-white module plugs into the wall and measures about 5 inches long at the top and 4 inches long at the bottom, 2.45 inches high at the center and 1.39 inches wide at bottom. It has electric outlets on both sides and signal strength indicators at the top. Recalled modules have the first four digits of the serial numbers ranging from 1115 through 1440. Remotec, model and serial numbers are printed in black on the rear of the dimming switch module.

What is the remedy for recall #15733?

The CPSC remedy for recall #15733 is this recall remedy is no longer available. destroy this product. 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 Vivint Recalls Remotec Dimming Switch Modules Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) 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/2015/Vivint-Recalls-Remotec-Dimming-Switch-Modules. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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