Inovonics Recalls Pendants, Universal Transmitters and Receivers Due to Alarm Failure (Recall Alert)
Home product recall 16-760. Announced by CPSC on Jul 26, 2016.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Jul 26, 2016. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- Replace what’s offered
- About 5,500 units, as CPSC gives them
- None injuries, CPSC’s notice says
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The transmitters and receivers can fail to send or receive a signal for help in an emergency.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled transmitters and receiver and contact Inovonics for a free replacement. All known purchasers have been notified directly by the firm.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: replace.
- How to reach the firm: Inovonics at 800-782-2709 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.inovonics.com and click on “Recall Information” at the top of the page for more information.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves Inovonics transmitters and receivers. These beige devices transmit or receive signals for emergency call systems in senior independent and assisted living communities, as well as security monitoring systems in commercial buildings and some luxury residences. Recalled models include EN1210, EN1223S, EN1233S and EN4232MR. The EN1223S and EN1233S wireless pendant transmitters allow users to push a button to summon assistance. “Inovonics” is printed on all the devices except on model EN1223S. The model number appears on a label on the back of the device. The date code is printed on the carton label and on the circuit board inside the device. Model Number Placement Function Carton Date Code Date Codes on Printed Circuit Board Label Inside Device EN1210 Mounted on door/window frame Alarm sent if door or window is opened 16075 16074 16075 EN1223S Worn on neck, wrist or belt Allows user to push button to summon assistance 16075 16071 16083 16077 16080 16081 EN1233S Worn on neck or belt Allows user to push button to summon assistance 16073 16072 EN4232MR Mounted on wall Receives messages from Inovonics transmitters 16077 16075 16076
About 5,500 units, as CPSC gives them.
Inovonics pendant transmitters, universal transmitters and add-on receivers.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 3 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by Inovonics, Louisville, Colo.
- Authorized Inovonics dealers and distributors nationwide from March 2016 through June 2016 for between $105 and $700.
- Made in United States, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
None reported
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.