CPSCJanuary 21, 2010

Connector Kits Used with Sonitrol Access Control recall

Connector Kits Used with Sonitrol Access Control Modules Recalled; Failure Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency

Why was Connector Kits Used with Sonitrol Access Control recalled?

The pin connector can fail and prevent a door from being unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard to consumers. This failure can lead to the inability to vacate a location in an emergency.

What should I do if I have this product?

Owners of the kits should contact Stanley Convergent Security Solutions or their Sonitrol franchised dealer to schedule an appointment to have the pin connectors replaced free of charge. Contact: For additional information, contact Stanley Convergent Security Solutions toll-free at (866) 792-5276 between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firms' Web sites at www.stanleycss.com or www.sonitrol.com

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Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Connector kits used with electronic door lock control modules
Company
Stanley Convergent Security Solutions Inc., U.S. Division Headquarters, of Naperville, Ill.
Quantity
About 6,500
Sold at
Stanley Convergent Security Solutions' branch offices and Sonitrol franchised dealers nationwide from August 2008 through October 2009 for between $50 and $70.
Recall date
January 21, 2010
Incidents / injuries
Stanley Convergent Security Solutions has received three reports of the pin connectors failing. No entrapments have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled pin connectors were distributed in installation kits (part number 8Z-40010751) for use with Sonitrol-brand ACCESS4-S and ACCESS4-SULC four-door access control modules. The recalled connectors include two-pin, eight-pin and 17-pin models, all of which have "EB560" imprinted on the end.

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