26, Report:
#1257928
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2015
Alert 1 defective buttons Williamsport Pennsylvania
This is a medical alert fall system worn around neck Which cost $400.00.
First large button went off 4 times while standing and moving normally. I called in and reported this. I was sent a smaller button which they said was not as sensitive. The second one I wore i...
Entity
Alert 1
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
27, Report:
#1256598
Posted Date:
Sep 23 2015
Connect America/Medical Alert This company fraudulently extracted money from account, didn't repay and did not respond to alert button Broomall Pennsylvania
We needed a medic alert system to keep my 93 year old aunt independent as she is hard of hearing.We received the machine and button as promised and a contract that if we paid for 10 months we would get 12 months. We go south in the winter and put it on suspension after six months of...
Entity
Connect America/Medical Alert
Categories: Emergency Services
28, Report:
#1246289
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2015
Better Off Healthy selling emergency allert system, claimed my doctor told them to contact me
I received an automated call which said my physician had told them to contact me as a senior citizen to sell me a medical alert system. I pressed a button to talk to a representative who read a long sales pitch. When she finished I asked how they had gotten my contact informat...
Entity
Better Off Healthy
Categories: Emergency Medical Services
29, Report:
#1221101
Posted Date:
Apr 08 2015
LIFE PROTECT 24-7 / USA BENEFITS MEDICAL ALERT SCAMMER / $100 WALMART VOUCHER Virginia Beach, Virginia
I always thought the scammers were a sort of inJustice league that they have some synister meeting place...I know many of you have suspected the same thing, well here's the proof folks.Give this a listen: https://soundcloud.com/lewissiffer-1/18559701 ... nefits-scammersI got th...
Entity
LIFE PROTECT 24/7=USA BENIFITS
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
30, Report:
#1221145
Posted Date:
Apr 08 2015
Connect America.com, LLC MedicalAlert My mother ordered this system for me after I had a heart attack. She was charged a monthly amount until the first year was over then they charged her the full annual amount of $439.35. She contacted Connect America and spoke with an agent that told her she would be billed monthly again in the amount of $39.95. On February 2, her card was charged the monthly amount of $39.95. Broomall Pennsylvania
My mother ordered medical alert from Connect America after I had a heart attack in 2013. She was charged monthly for the first year and then after the first year she was charged $439.95. She contacted her credit card company to dispute the charge and then Connect America. Conn...
Entity
Connect America.com, LLC
Categories: Medical Supplies
31, Report:
#1189499
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2014
5 Star Great Call 5 Star medical alert rip-off Cleveland Nationwide
I recently bought the 5 Star Medical Alert that is advertised by John Walsh for my mother. It has no reception in our area. They told me it did and kept me going to windows, etc. to charge. That was in Feb. of last year. Today, Nove.17) I called because it kept saying ca...
Entity
5 Star
Categories: Assisted Living Elderly & Disabled
32, Report:
#1129655
Posted Date:
Nov 04 2014
Connect America Medical Alert Don't use for the elderly, you'll be paying even after they died... bala cynwyd Pennsylvania
My father passed away February 16, 2014 it's a shame he couldn't have died sooner that way I wouldn't have had to pay the full price for the month. I called in and told these ppl that he had passed away and I was suspending his account. He couldn't use it anymore (He's dead)! Aha!...
Entity
Connect America
Categories: Assisted Living Elderly & Disabled
33, Report:
#1185683
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2014
Jason Harvey SENIOR LINK AMERICAEMERGENCY HELP USAALERT CARE AMERICAFIRST ALERT USAMEDICAL ALARM PROFITS, INC.COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOUNDATION, INC.ABEC, INC. Jason Harvey Refuses to Pay for Leads, Owes Nearly $20,000 Davie Florida
Please beware of doing ANY business with JASON HARVEY, a Davie, Florida resident who has REPEATEDLY neglected to pay for medical alert system leads he has purchased. He owns many businesses, including: EMERGENCY HELP USA (based out of San Luis Obispo, California)SENIOR LINK AME...
Entity
Jason Harvey
Categories: Medical Supplies
34, Report:
#1167767
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2014
alert 1 medical alert systems willisomport dr Pennsylvania
after reciving device i called and ask for gps device also they said would put onlist but never recieved so called to cancel 30 day trial coul'nt get threw left voice mail no reply finaly got the cancellation dept gave very hard time and run around so i shiped back materail and have...
Entity
alert 1
Categories: Emergency Medical Services
35, Report:
#1157169
Posted Date:
Jun 24 2014
Connect America Medical Alert Refused refund for return of unused equipment and never-activated services. Policies not explained. Service area misrepresented. Over $200 for nothing except shipment to me. I offered to deduct their shipping charge. Broomall Pennsylvania
I got a call today from Connect America Medical Alert Company asking how I was doing with their equipment that I ordered last November. I told them it was still in the box it was shipped in. I had assumed that since it had never been unpacked and activated, no charges had been ...
Entity
Connect America
Categories: Communications & Networking
36, Report:
#1156189
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2014
One Call Alert Don't Die before using this medical alert system--NO sympathy for the Dead, or their Loved Ones! Houston Internet
Although providing a means for an older loved one to maintain autonomy seems to be a noble cause, not all companies providing services would agree...including ONE CALL MEDICAL ALERT or ONE CALL ALERT of Houston Texas, 1-800-994-2095, onecallmedicalalert.com, where it's all about the...
Entity
One Call Alert
Categories: Emergency Medical Services
37, Report:
#1044394
Posted Date:
May 29 2014
Connect America Medical Alert Scam, Fraud, Lousy Customer service, impropper use of credit card Broomall, Pennsylvania
I had to change my credit card number because of their horrible business practices. My husband said he would refuse to wear the medical alert unit. I called back the very NEXT day and asked that the unit not be shipped out and to destroy my credit card information. ...
Entity
Connect America
Categories: Medical Supplies
38, Report:
#1058583
Posted Date:
May 29 2014
CONNECT AMERICA MEDICAL ALERT Received a bill yesterday (6-11-13) for $329.45 out of the blue?? Used this company a few years ago and had a terrible problem resolving cancelling; sent equipment back to them and they kep insisting they didn't get it, etc., etc. Now all of a sudden I get a bill for a one-year period of service dated Sale Date 06/01/13 and due 06/16/2013. BROOMALL Pennsylvania
Received a bill yesterday, 6-11-13 from CONNECT AMERICA (Medical Alarm Monitoring Co.) in the amount of $329.45 for a year of their services. I never signed up for aything and never spoke with anyone.
A few years ago I used this company and paid for a year's service and disconti...
Entity
CONNECT AMERICA MEDICAL ALERT
Categories: Security Services
39, Report:
#1003416
Posted Date:
May 29 2014
Connect America Medical Alert Company Ripped off for $89.95 not due to them Broomall, Pennsylvania
I got service with this company because I had a stroke and be at home alone from time to time. So in June, 2012 I was hospitalized for 2 months and after that I was in Rehab for 2 two months, at that time I suspended the service. So when I came home I restarted the service for a sho...
Entity
Connect America Medical Alert Company
Categories: Security Services
40, Report:
#1101360
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2013
Medial alert Connectamerica.com,llc They are liars there employees are the rudest people they are ripping off the elderly Broomall Pennsylvania
My mother ordered medical alert at first ordering it was suppose to be here in a couple of days after weeks I called the sales man he was not aware I did not receive it then told me a story about them runnin out of equipment I ended up canceling it but the next day I received it ...
Entity
Medial alert
Categories: Emergency Services
41, Report:
#1086991
Posted Date:
Sep 24 2013
Energency Alert Free 3.000 dollars in coupons, medic alert bracelet or necklace North Royalton Ohio
I have been receiving phone calls from 440 652 5114 for quite sometime. The call starts 0ut as
For those who are 60 years and old you now qualify under the National Senior Assistance Program to receive three thousand dollars in free grocery savings certificates.They can be used at o...
Entity
Energency Alert
Categories: Emergency Medical Services
42, Report:
#1081126
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2013
USA Benefits don't know Kevin Dunn convinced to give my Visa number and constantly reassurd they were accredited with BBB do not know Virginia
Kevin stated he was sending me a $100gift card that I could use at Walmart or Target, etc. All I had to do was save receipts from eligible stores, staple together and mail to the address he would mail to me and then I would receive the gift card. No expiration date. He then of...
Entity
USA Benefits
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
43, Report:
#1070015
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2013
Capital Connect Security Predatory Sales, misrepresentation of medical alert, targeting elderly, deception, door-to-door sales, scam Tucson Arizona
DO BUY ANYTHING FROM THIS UNETHICAL COMPANY!!!
CAPITAL CONNECT SECURITY is based out of Tuscon, AZ and has door-to-door sales people in 11 the states they do business in. My elderly parents (79 years old) who reside in Austin, TX were interested in a medical alert system since my ...
Entity
Capital Connect Security
Categories: Security Services
44, Report:
#1067559
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2013
LifeWatch USA Seniors Medical Alert Systems Misleading the Senior Citizen/Elderly Ripoffs-getting Credit Card Information placing the receipient in worry & aggrivation! Not recieving the product when told or advertised! Pressure sales! Lynbrook New York
On July 3, 2013 I was contacted by Life Watch USA 1-800-717-9295 and was told that this was referred to me by a Dr., at first and when I asked which Dr., then they stated your Sister: C S (I am Only using her Intials). I figured yea because I was looking and talking abou...
Entity
LifeWatch USA
Categories: Senior Services
45, Report:
#1061996
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2013
Life Watch medical alert rosemont Illinois
Do not use this company! Do yourself a favor do not use this company! You pay and they never send the equipment! this is a medical alert company.
Entity
Life Watch
Categories: Infomercials
46, Report:
#1060789
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2013
Nuwave Precision Cooktop MEDICAL ALERT--ANYONE WITH AN ICD OR PACE MAKER SHOULD NOT GET WITHIN 2 FEET OF COOKTOP! Libertyville Virginia
I ordered 2 NUWAVE cooktops for 2 of my elderly relatives as gifts. After we opened the box to read the instructions we find out that ANYONE with an ICD or heart pace maker cannot get closer than 2ft to the cooktop. Both of my relatives have pacemakers. When I called to return t...
Entity
Nuwave Precision Cooktop
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
47, Report:
#1041003
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2013
Connect America Medical Alert Systems By Connect America Connect America/Medical Alarm KEEPS charging my credit card Broomall, Pennsylvania
Connect America, aka Medical Alarm company, continues to charge my credit card for their personal (elderly) alarm system which we had for my mother, even though we returned the unit. I even gave them the post office tracking info since they claim they do not have the unit in t...
Entity
Connect America
Categories: Security Services
48, Report:
#1035188
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2013
Caribbean Cruise Line Inc So many can't list- scam runs deep. PROOF that caribean cruise line inc is violating federal laws, Internet
Verizon Wireless sues South Florida companies, alleging customers getting thousands of illegal robocalls dailyBy Jane Musgrave Palm Beach Post Staff Writer- NOVEMBER 13, 2012Its bad enough getting automated calls from telemarketers on land lines, but when the recorded interruptions ...
Entity
Caribbean Cruise Line Inc
Categories: Cruises
49, Report:
#365663
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2013
APX Alarm REVIEW: APX Alarm commitment to total customer satisfaction. APX Alarm's past and current approach to business is about protecting families and providing the best customer experience from the beginning to the end of the customer's time with the company. Provo Utah *UPDATE: APX Alarm pledges their commitment to Ripoff Report Corporate Advocacy, Business Remediation and Customer Satisfaction Program. A program that benefits the consumer, assures them of complete satisfaction and confidence when doing business with a member business. APX Alarm recognized by Ripoff Report Verified as a safe business service.
Ripoff Report Verified REVIEW:EDitors UPDATE: Positive rating and recognition has been given to APX Alarm for its commitment to excellence in customer service.Ripoff Reports discussions with the company have uncovered an ongoing commitment to total customer satisfaction. You can exp...
Entity
APX Alarm
Categories: Security Services
50, Report:
#987052
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2012
American Medical ID sold me a 14k gold medical alert chain, alert medal and st christopher medal and charm loops were not gold Internet
I purchased a 14k gold chain with a medical alert charm and a st christopher medal. It was a gift since the family member I gave it to needed the medical alert due to severe diabetes. After about 6 months we noticed the loops on both medals were not gold but gold filled....
Entity
American Medical ID
Categories: Jewelry Stores