Apollo recalls 50,000 smoke and carbon monoxide detectors that may fail

Apollo America is about 50,000 combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors that can malfunction and fail to alert consumers to fires or carbon monoxide leaks, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced.

The recalled Apollo America model 51000-600 detectors pose risks of smoke inhalation, carbon monoxide poisoning or death when they fail to sound alarms during emergencies, according to the CPSC.

The white detectors were sold exclusively by Vivint online and through door-to-door and telephone sales from June through October 2024 for between $50 to $100. The recalled units display "Replace by" followed by dates ranging from June 2034 to October 2034 on the front, with "Apollo" and the model number on the back.

No injuries have been reported in connection with the defective detect