Apex Gaming PCs Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies Recall 2026
Issued April 16, 2026Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team
Apex Gaming PCs Recalls Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrical Shock and Electrocution Hazards — recalled per CPSC on 4/16/2026. Reason: The units lack a permanent, on-product warning label identifying potential electrical shock and electrocution hazards, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the unit is opened or disassembled..
- Agency
- CPSC
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2026
- States affected
- 1
Steps to take for this recall
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
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What's recalled
This recall involves ATX Computer Power Supplies of varying wattages. Both Manik- and Apex-branded power supplies are affected. The power supplies can be black or white, with "Apex" or "Manik" labels. The 450W, 750W, 1000W, and 1200W units are all part of the recall. Units are secured, closed with four precision-sized screws, with a security/tamper seal covering one of the four screws securing the unit closed. The ATX Computer Power Supplies are sold both within the customer's gaming computers and also individually.
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Why it was recalled
The units lack a permanent, on-product warning label identifying potential electrical shock and electrocution hazards, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the unit is opened or disassembled.
Where was it sold1 state
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify lot numbers or provide instructions for locating identifying information on the Manik and Apex-branded ATX computer power supplies. Check the official CPSC recall notice for any product identification details, such as model numbers, serial numbers, or manufacturing dates that may help you determine if your power supply is affected by this recall.
How worried should I be? What does this recall class mean?
This recall involves serious electrical shock and electrocution hazards that can cause severe injury or death. These are life-threatening risks. If you own a Manik or Apex-branded ATX computer power supply, stop using it immediately and unplug it from all power sources. Do not attempt to repair or modify the unit yourself. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for returning or disposing of the recalled power supply safely.
How do I get a refund for this recall?
The recall notice does not specify refund procedures for the Manik and Apex-branded ATX computer power supplies. Contact Apex Gaming PCs directly for information about refunds, replacements, or other remedies. You can also check the official CPSC recall notice for contact information and instructions. Keep your proof of purchase if available, as it may be needed to process your refund or replacement claim.
Is this brand safe to buy now?
The recall notice does not provide information about whether Apex Gaming PCs has corrected the electrical shock and electrocution hazards in newer power supplies. Before purchasing any Apex Gaming PCs products, contact the company directly to ask what safety improvements have been made and whether current products are safe. You can also check for any updated recall notices from the CPSC regarding this brand.
Is this recall real? How do I verify it?
Yes, this is a real recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). To verify it, visit the official CPSC website at cpsc.gov and search for "Apex Gaming PCs" or "Manik ATX power supplies." The official notice will include complete recall details, product identification information, and instructions. Never rely solely on social media or unofficial sources for recall information.