Chinese Manufactured Smoke Detectors Sold on Amazon Recalled Due to Failure to Warn During Fire

By SÍLE MOLONEY

RECALLED LSHOME 3-PACK Smoke Detector Fire Alarm packaging
Photo courtesy of United States Consumer Product Safety Commission

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Friday, Feb. 13, the recall of 11,000 units of 3-pack smoke detector fire alarms sold by a Chinese manufacturer via Amazon from February 2024 through December 2025, as they pose a fire hazard.

The alarms are 9V battery operated and have a light sound warning and test button. They are white and circular in shape and the model number “XG-7D04-KZ9Z” and SKU number “CX-50YP-A5VN” are printed on the bottom side of the alarm.

Consumers should immediately stop using the smoke detector fire alarms and contact lmm15957491237@163.com for instructions on how to receive a full refund through Amazon.com. Smoke alarms can be discarded in the household trash.

No injuries or incidents have been reported, officials said. The products were sold online on Amazon.com from February 2024 through December 2025 for about $30 from retailer TIANJINSHIHAOWEIXINSHENGJIDIANANZHUANGGONGCHENG, of China.

The recall number: is 26-260. If the sensing threshold of security warnings is set too high, the alarm might not sound in a timely manner, posing a fire hazard.

Two firefighters and two civilians were injured following an early morning fire in the Throggs Neck section of The Bronx on Wednesday, Jan. 28. There were no injuries reported following an “all hands” fire which broke out and spread to several floors in a building in the Allerton section of The Bronx also on Jan. 28.

Click here to read about a recent Fordham Heights residential fire. Click here to read our recent story regarding a fatal residential fire at Boston Secor Houses NYCHA complex on Saturday, Jan. 24. Click here to read our story about a fatal Grand Avenue fire in the University Heights section of The Bronx on Jan. 25.

On Sunday, Feb. 1, as reported, residents of 15 East 199th Street said a boiler outage and a smell of oil fumes resulted in the FDNY being called to their building in Bedford Park. There do not appear to be any injuries.

Recalled LSHOME 3-Pack Smoke Detector Fire Alarms — RECALLED LSHOME 3-PACK Smoke Detector Fire Alarms
Photo courtesy of United States Consumer Product Safety Commission

Click here to read FDNY’s fire safety tips. “During a fire, always close the door behind you!” fire officials say. “It helps contain smoke and flames, giving you precious time to escape.”

As New York City continues to be in a prolonged stretch of extreme cold, residents are urged to call 311 to report any issues with heat or hot water. If you have little or no heat and/or no hot water in your apartment, visit on.nyc.gov/HHW.

Due to the extreme cold, warming centers are open to anyone in need. There are many new locations. If you need to get out of the cold, you can go to any of the centers. Find locations at on.nyc.gov/WarmingCenters.

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