February
26, 2004
Name
of product:
ADEMCO Rapid/Dome security camera
Units: 689
Manufacturer/Importer: Video Controls Ltd., of Cheshire, United Kingdom.
Imported by Honeywell Video Systems of Lewisville, Texas.
Hazard: The security camera’s plastic mounting assembly can crack,
allowing the dome and the camera to fall from the wall or ceiling, possibly
injuring someone.
Description: The recalled security camera is an indoor video camera
mounted on the wall or ceiling. The camera is covered with a smoked plastic
dome measuring about 6 inches in diameter. A mechanism to move the camera and a
mounting assembly are also part of the product. The recalled security cameras
have these part numbers:
AD5RCPP16
AD5GCMPP18
AD5GCPP18
AD5GCPP22
The cameras also have serial numbers within these ranges:
G01 (January 2002) to G12 (December 2002)
H01 (January 2002) to H08 (August 2003).
The serial numbers are located inside the product, on a white label attached to
the side of the camera mounting.
Sold at: The recalled security cameras were not sold directly to
consumers. They were sold from January 1, 2002, to October 17, 2003, to
independent dealers who installed them in commercial buildings. The security
cameras sold for approximately $1000 to $1700.
Manufactured in: United Kingdom
Remedy: Contact Honeywell Video Systems to arrange for free repair of
the security camera’s mounting assembly.
Consumer Contact: Call Honeywell at (800) 573-0154 between 8 a.m. and 5
p.m. ET (Monday through Friday).