Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 450 units
Recall No. 20-114 Published April 30, 2020

Flash Receivers

The back-up battery can fail to fully charge resulting in the receiver not working as intended and failing to flash to alert hearing-impaired persons to an emergency. Manufactured by Bellman & Symfon AB and sold at HarrisComm.com from June 2016 – March 2020 for about $185.

Recalled Bellman & Symfon Flash Receivers
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Recalled Bellman & Symfon Flash Receivers

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Why it was recalled

The back-up battery can fail to fully charge resulting in the receiver not working as intended and failing to flash to alert hearing-impaired persons to an emergency.

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The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately contact Bellman & Symfon to receive a free repair. Consumers can continue to use their Flash Receivers until they receive the free repair, but the firm advises in the meantime to unplug and re-plug their units to keep them properly powered.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerBellman & Symfon AB, of Sweden
UnitsAbout 450
Made inChina
Sold atHarrisComm.com
Sales periodJune 2016 – March 2020
PriceAbout $185

How to reach the firm

Phone
833-235-5626
8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
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