Anticimex Inc. 2020-12-31 Other serious CPSC
Other · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-21716
SMART Connect Mini Devices Recall
Issued December 31, 2020 · Anticimex Inc. · 2,750 units affected
In December 2020, Anticimex Inc. recalled the SMART Connect Mini Devices, a serious other recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fire and injury hazards.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using SMART Connect Mini Devices right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Anticimex Inc. to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices and should not unplug their installed devices until they are contacted by Anticimex to schedule a removal appointment and provide further instructions. The replacement and installation of the new device will be free of charge. Anticimex is directly contacting all known purchasers.
Recall details
- Brand
- Anticimex Inc.
- Category
- Other
- Recall date
- December 31, 2020
- Units affected
- 2,750
- Sold at
- The recalled SMART Connect Mini Devices were not sold in stores or online. They were installed as part of Anticimex's pest control service monitoring from March 2020 through October 2020 for between $15 and $45 per month.
- Recall number
- CPSC-21716
- Made in
- Thailand
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Anticimex Inc. has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 315 Other recalls in our database.
- 2,750 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 47,636 US households.
- This is the 63rd Other recall we've logged in 2020.