This Wednesday, smoke detector distributor, Kidde, announced a recall of almost 500,000 dual-sensor (photoelectric and ionization) smoke alarms. A yellow tab left on the units during the manufacturing process has the potential to cover one of the detector's two sensors, allowing for a potential failure of the alarm to detect smoke. The recall … [Read more...]
Kidde Recall of Over 4.6 Million Disposable Fire Extinguishers
It was reported on February 12, 2015 by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that 31 models of Kidde disposable fire extinguishers are being recalled. The personal injury attorneys of Messa & Associates, P.C. have learned that a faulty valve component can cause the disposable fire extinguishers to not discharge fully after repeated … [Read more...]