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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

First Alert SC5

Category

Smart Home Device

Report number

20260316-106CB-2147322594

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20260316-106CB-2147322594. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: First Alert SC5. Source model text: Hardwired SC5. Incident: My First Alert hardwired SC5 fire alarm has been installed less than 3 months and had three false alarms in one day, 2 after cleaning with vacuum and air duster leading me to uninstall.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20260316-106CB-2147322594. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.