Universal Security Instruments Inc. recalled 8,000 units of its 2-in-1 Photoelectric Smoke & Fire + Carbon Monoxide Alarms.

Universal Security Instruments Inc. recalled 8,000 units of its 2-in-1 Photoelectric Smoke & Fire + Carbon Monoxide Alarms, which “can fail to alert consumers to the presence of a hazardous level of carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or death,” according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. 

To date, there have been two reports that the recalled units “failed to alarm for the presence of carbon monoxide within the specified time requirement,” according to the recall. There have been no reports of injuries. 

Consumers who have either recalled model “should immediately contact Universal Security Instruments for a free replacement alarm,” according to the CPSC.