A yellow cap left on during the manufacturing process can cover one of the two smoke sensors and compromise the smoke alarm's ability to detect smoke. About 452,000 devices were sold in the United ...

Kidde is recalling smoke alarms over a possible problem with detecting smoke. The alarms involved are dual-sensor (photoelectric and ionization), models PI2010 and PI9010. Kidde says a yellow cap left ...

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About 452,000 Kidde smoke alarms sold in the U.S. are potentially being recalled because they may not alert people to a fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall ...

Consumers should remove the alarm from the wall/ceiling and visually inspect it through the opening on the side of the alarm for the presence of a yellow cap. Consumers should not attempt to take ...

If you bought a smoke alarm recently, it may not work when you need it the most. Kidde is recalling about 452,000 dual-sensor units sold in the U.S. and some 40,000 sold in Canada because a yellow cap ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — About 226,000 smoke alarms made by Kidde are being recalled because they may not alert consumers to a fire, according to a notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

Nearly half a million Kidde smoke detectors are being recalled due to a very dangerous flaw: They don't detect smoke. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced Wednesday ...

Consider this. What would happen if there was a fire in your home and your smoke detectors didn't ring? An Elma, New York man is questioning how safe he was, with Kidde smoke detectors, having ...