Biometric Gun Safes Recalled Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; Imported by Awesafe

Active Recall Announced February 22, 2024 CPSC #24127

Quick answer

Biometric Gun Safes Recalled Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; Imported by Awesafe is CPSC recall #24127, announced on February 22, 2024. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves certain Awesafe biometric gun safes. The recalled gun safes are black, can fit two pistols, and have the brand name "Awesafe" on the front. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the biometric feature, remove the batteries, and only use the key for the recalled safes to store firearms until they get the free replacement safe. contact awesafe to receive instructions on disabling the biometric feature and to receive a free replacement safe. consumers will be asked to disable the biometric reader and email a photo of the disabled biometric reader to [email protected] in order to receive a replacement safe. the instructions on how to safely disable the biometric reader are also located at http://awesafeus.com/recall. once they receive their replacement safe, consumers should discard the recalled safe in accordance with local laws.. Affected brand: Shenghaina Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a Awesafe.

Hazard

This recall involves certain Awesafe biometric gun safes. The recalled gun safes are black, can fit two pistols, and have the brand name "Awesafe" on the front.

Affected products

Awesafe Biometric Gun Safes

Recalled brands

Shenghaina Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a Awesafe

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the biometric feature, remove the batteries, and only use the key for the recalled safes to store firearms until they get the free replacement safe. Contact Awesafe to receive instructions on disabling the biometric feature and to receive a free replacement safe. Consumers will be asked to disable the biometric reader and email a photo of the disabled biometric reader to [email protected] in order to receive a replacement safe. The instructions on how to safely disable the biometric reader are also located at http://awesafeus.com/RECALL. Once they receive their replacement safe, consumers should discard the recalled safe in accordance with local laws.

Recall date

February 22, 2024

Categories

Awesafe Biometric Gun Safes

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #24127?

CPSC recall #24127 covers Biometric Gun Safes Recalled Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; Imported by Awesafe, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 22, 2024. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves certain Awesafe biometric gun safes. The recalled gun safes are black, can fit two pistols, and have the brand name "Awesafe" on the front.

What is the remedy for recall #24127?

The CPSC remedy for recall #24127 is consumers should immediately stop using the biometric feature, remove the batteries, and only use the key for the recalled safes to store firearms until they get the free replacement safe. contact awesafe to receive instructions on disabling the biometric feature and to receive a free replacement safe. consumers will be asked to disable the biometric reader and email a photo of the disabled biometric reader to [email protected] in order to receive a replacement safe. the instructions on how to safely disable the biometric reader are also located at http://awesafeus.com/recall. once they receive their replacement safe, consumers should discard the recalled safe in accordance with local laws.. 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 Biometric Gun Safes Recalled Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; Imported by Awesafe 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/2024/Biometric-Gun-Safes-Recalled-Due-to-Serious-Injury-Hazard-and-Risk-of-Death-Imported-by-Awesafe. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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