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Modofo tool 5 in 1 smoke and carbon monoxide detector recalled

Official notice

12 Mar 2026

Last checked

12 Mar 2026

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Modofo tool 5 in 1 smoke and carbon monoxide detector recalled. The Residential Detectors Regulations require that smoke detectors, heat actuated fire detectors and smoke alarms in Canada meet the applicable Canadian standards. The product does not have a Canadian certification mark and it is unknown if the alarm operates in the presence of smoke, posing a potential fire hazard. Health Canada reminds consumers that products that do not have a recognized Canadian certification mark may not meet Canadian performance standards and could fail or operate incorrectly. This could pose a risk to consumers who may not be alerted to a fire incident in their home. For more information on what to look for when purchasing a smoke alarm or detector, see Health Canada's Consumer Information - When purchasing smoke or carbon monoxide alarms, look for a Canadian certification mark. As of March 6, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injury in Canada. Published 2026-03-12.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to Modofo Tool for a refund. Consumers should replace the recalled product with one that bears a Canadian certification mark. For more information, consumers can contact Modofo Tool by email at modofotoolservice@outlook.com. Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form. This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Recall number

81719

Official notice

2026-03-12

The hazard

The Residential Detectors Regulations require that smoke detectors, heat actuated fire detectors and smoke alarms in Canada meet the applicable Canadian standards. The product does not have a Canadian certification mark and it is unknown if the alarm operates in the presence of smoke, posing a potential fire hazard. Health Canada reminds consumers that products that do not have a recognized Canadian certification mark may not meet Canadian performance standards and could fail or operate incorrectly. This could pose a risk to consumers who may not be alerted to a fire incident in their home. For more information on what to look for when purchasing a smoke alarm or detector, see Health Canada's Consumer Information - When purchasing smoke or carbon monoxide alarms, look for a Canadian certification mark. As of March 6, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injury in Canada.

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Other

RA RA-81719

Recall Numbers

81719

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Affected products

Product 1

This recall involves the Modofo Tool 5 in 1 Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector with model number HTB-05. The detector can be plugged into an outlet or can act as a portable unit with a built in rechargeable 1600mAh battery. The detector claims to detect smoke, carbon monoxide, natural gas, and monitor for temperature and humidity. The unit is black in colour. The model number, product name and brand name can be found on the label found on the back of the product.

Risk / hazard

The Residential Detectors Regulations require that smoke detectors, heat actuated fire detectors and smoke alarms in Canada meet the applicable Canadian standards. The product does not have a Canadian certification mark and it is unknown if the alarm operates in the presence of smoke, posing a potential fire hazard. Health Canada reminds consumers that products that do not have a recognized Canadian certification mark may not meet Canadian performance standards and could fail or operate incorrectly. This could pose a risk to consumers who may not be alerted to a fire incident in their home. For more information on what to look for when purchasing a smoke alarm or detector, see Health Canada's Consumer Information - When purchasing smoke or carbon monoxide alarms, look for a Canadian certification mark. As of March 6, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injury in Canada.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Modofo Tool by email

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Modofo Tool. Contact: Modofo Tool by email.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

81719

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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