Recall · CPSC (US)
dormakaba Recalls Delayed Egress Locks Due to Risk of Entrapment in an Emergency
This Shanghai One Top Corporation, of Shanghai, China gear recall was published on August 11, 2021 by CPSC (US). Hazard: The lockset can fail to open, posing an entrapment hazard and inability to vacate a location in an emergency.. Official remedy: Facilities using the recalled locks should contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free repair of the firmware by a technician..
Data updated June 13, 2026 · Source: official CPSC (US) recall data, checked every 30 minutes
What was recalled
This recall involves dormakaba Delayed Egress Locks with model number DE8310 found on the inside of the wiring cavity cover plate. These locks detect when pressure is applied to a door and are set with a release delay of 15 or 30 seconds. The recalled locks include an internal or external alarm sounder, key switch for reset and override, and a building code sign for single out swinging doors. Delayed egress locks are typically used on perimeter exit doors and internal fire doors to discourage or delay unauthorized exit while providing a safe means of escape during a fire or other catastrophic emergency.
The hazard
The lockset can fail to open, posing an entrapment hazard and inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
What to do
Facilities using the recalled locks should contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free repair of the firmware by a technician.
Original recall notice: CPSC (US) →
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