Bellman & Symfon AB - Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver Recall

A recall notice for Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver supplied by Bellman & Symfon AB as if the backup batteries have been depleted and a fire occurs during power loss, the Flash Receiver will not produce an alert.

Bellman & Symfon AB - Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver

PRA No.

2020/18218

Date published

20 Sep 2020

Product description

Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver

Model BE1442 with firmware versions 5 or 7
Manufactured before 30 July 2019

The Flash Receiver is part of the Visit Alerting System. The Visit Alerting System comprises wireless sensors to detect alarm alerts or push button calls and alert people with reduced hearing inside their home.
The battery backup is designed to step in if the power goes out.

Photograph of Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver (Front)

Photograph of Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver (Back)

Identifying features

Electrical approval number

EAN 7331646002312

Serial Number list.xlsx (40.29 KB)

What are the defects?

If the backup batteries have been depleted and a fire occurs during power loss, the Flash Receiver will not produce an alert.

What are the hazards?

If the Flash Receiver does not produce an alert, there may be an increased risk of injury or even death.

What should consumers do?

Consumers will be contacted by their place of purchase and directed to visit https://bellman.com/recall which sets out the steps to be taken to confirm whether the product is affected and how to arrange for the product to be repaired.

Instructions on how to identify the product’s serial number, model number and date of manufacture can also be found at https://bellman.com/recall

For more information, consumers can contact Word of Mouth on 03 9723 0660 or info@wom.com.au

Supplier

Bellman & Symfon AB

Traders who sold this product

ACT Deafness Resource Centre
Bay Audio
CanDo4Kids
ClearaSound (Printacall)
Deaf Society of NSW
Expression Australia
Guide Dogs Association SA
Hearing Connections
Independent Living Systems (Watchdog Alarms)
National Hearing Care
Tunstall Australasia Pty Ltd
Word of Mouth

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

  • 1 June 2017 - 30 October 2019

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Recall advertisement.pdf (37.91 KB)

Responsible regulator

Energy Safe (VIC) is the responsible regulator for this recall.