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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Kidde KN-COSM-IBA

Category

Smart Home Device

Report number

20141203-F350E-1445481

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20141203-F350E-1445481. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Kidde KN-COSM-IBA. Source model text: KN-COSM-IB. Incident: While conducting a routine pre-sale home inspection, three same model combination smoke/carbon monoxide alarms failed to activate when the test button was depressed and when canned smoke was sprayed. This same scenario has occurred involving the same model alarms during past home inspections I have conducted.

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Official report number: 20141203-F350E-1445481. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.