Moderate Recalled August 30, 2019 About 44,300 units

GreatCall Recalls Lively Mobile Plus Emergency Alert Device Due to Risk of Call Button Failing in an Emergency (Recall Alert)

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The hazard

The call button can fail when pushed by the consumer in an emergency.

Incidents reported: None reported.

What to do now

Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using Lively Mobile Plus and contact GreatCall to receive a full refund. GreatCall is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact: GreatCall at 800-359-1791 from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. PT daily, email at customerservice@greatcall.com or online at www.greatcall.com and click on Product Support for more information.

About this recall

This recall involves Lively Mobile Plus model GCR4 emergency alert devices manufactured between January and April 2019. The recalled devices are silver and black and have "GreatCall" printed near the top of the front of the device. The model number GCR4 is printed on the back and the date code 19.01 or 19.03 is printed on the bar code label of the device. The device is worn on a magnetic lanyard around a consumer's neck for fall detection or clips onto a consumer's purse, belt, or pocket, and is used to communicate in an emergency or for other assistance.

Product photos

Recalled Lively Mobile Plus model GCR4
Recalled Lively Mobile Plus model GCR4
Photo of label on back of recalled device
Photo of label on back of recalled device

Photos: U.S. CPSC