[{"RecallID":8806,"RecallNumber":"20114","RecallDate":"2020-04-30T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves the Flash Receiver (BE1442 MHz), which is sold as a part of the Bellman & Symfon's Visit smart home system. The flash receivers are intended to assist hearing-impaired consumers by alerting them with bright flashes of light when the doorbell or telephone rings or if a fire alarm sounds. The white devices measure about six inches tall and three inches wide and sits on a white cylinder base. The Bellman & Symfon logo is printed on the front of the unit. Only Bellman & Symfon flash receivers with following serial numbers are included in the recall: Affected Serial Numbers BE1442141400001 ~ BE1442141402040 BE1442174430001 ~ BE1442174433060 BE1442186360001 ~ BE1442186362040 BE1442188570001 ~ BE1442188571020 BE1442180030001 ~ BE1442180032550 BE1442180840001 ~ BE1442180842550 The serial number is printed on the body of the unit under the battery cover. The bar code with the product's serial number is located under the batteries.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Bellman-and-Symfon-Recalls-Flash-Receivers-for-Reduced-Hearing-Persons-Unit-Can-Fail-to-Alert-in-an-Emergency","Title":"Bellman & Symfon Recalls Flash Receivers for Reduced Hearing Persons; Unit Can Fail to Alert in an Emergency","ConsumerContact":"Bellman & Symfon toll-free at 833-235-5626 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at support.bsn@bellman.com or online at www.bellman.com/recall or at www.bellman.com and click on Product Recall under Products for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2020-04-30T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Flash Receivers","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 450"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-1.png","Caption":"Recalled Bellman & Symfon Flash Receivers"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"None reported"}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Bellman & Symfon AB, of Sweden","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Online at HarrisComm.com from June 2016 through March 2020 for about $185.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Bellman & Symfon North America Inc., of Wilmington, N.C.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The back-up battery can fail to fully charge resulting in the receiver not working as intended and failing to flash to alert hearing-impaired persons to an emergency.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately contact Bellman & Symfon to receive a free repair. Consumers can continue to use their Flash Receivers until they receive the free repair, but the firm advises in the meantime to unplug and re-plug their units to keep them properly powered."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Repair"}]}]