CPSC Recall in 2014: Kidde Recalls Smoke and Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Due to Alarm Failure

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-275

Date: September 11, 2014

Product Name: Kidde hard-wired smoke and combination smoke/carbon monoxide (CO) alarms

Recall Description:

The alarms could fail to alert consumers of a fire or CO incident after a power outage.

Hazard Description:

The alarms could fail to alert consumers of a fire or a CO incident following a power outage.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 1.2 million in the United States and about 112,000 in Canada

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

CED, City Electric Supply, HD Supply, Home Depot, Menards Inc. and other retailers, electrical distributors and online at Amazon.com, HomeDepot.com and shopkidde.com from January 2014 through July 2014 for between $30 and $50.

Manufactured In:

China