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Desktop Computers Recalled By Acer America Corp. Due to Overheating, Burn Hazard

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
215
Recall Date
March 19, 2009
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6036.

This recall involves Acer Predator desktop computers. The high-end gaming machines have model numbers ASG7200 and ASG7700. Model numbers are printed on the bottom right corner of the panel on the right side of the system.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6036.

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled computers and contact Acer to schedule a free repair.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Computer And Electronic Stores Nationwide From May 2008 Through December 2008 For Between $2,000 And $6,000. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6036.

For additional information, contact Acer toll-free at (866) 695-2237 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.acer.com

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Computer And Electronic Stores Nationwide From May 2008 Through December 2008 For Between $2,000 And $6,000. Recall FAQ

Computer And Electronic Stores Nationwide From May 2008 Through December 2008 For Between $2,000 And $6,000. is the subject of an electronics recall: Desktop Computers Recalled By Acer America Corp. Due to Overheating, Burn Hazard. The notice was published on March 19, 2009 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 215 units are potentially affected.