Questions about the Apex Gaming PCs Recalls Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies Due t Recall 2026
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice doesn't specify where the lot number is located on these Manik and Apex-branded ATX power supplies. Check the product's exterior labeling, including the back panel, bottom, or sides where manufacturer information is typically printed. Contact Apex Gaming PCs directly with your power supply's model and serial number if you need help identifying your unit's lot number.
How worried should I be? What does this recall class mean?
The "unknown" class designation means CPSC hasn't finalized the severity classification yet. However, the recall itself is serious: these power supplies lack required warning labels about electrical shock hazards inside the unit. **Your risk level depends on whether you own one.** If you do, avoid opening or disassembling it. Stop using it and contact Apex Gaming for a replacement or refund. If you don't own one, there's no concern. The missing warning label is the specific safety problem being addressed.
How do I get a refund for this recall?
# Refund Information for Apex Gaming PC Power Supply Recall Contact Apex Gaming directly to initiate a refund or replacement. You'll need your proof of purchase (receipt or order confirmation) ready. Visit their website or call their customer service number for specific instructions on submitting your claim. They should provide details on how to return the affected Manik or Apex-branded ATX power supply and process your refund. If you need additional assistance, contact the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov or call their hotline.
Is this brand safe to buy now?
Apex Gaming PCs power supplies in this recall are **not safe to use**. The recalled Manik and Apex-branded ATX power supplies lack required warning labels about electrical shock hazards, creating a serious risk of injury or death if opened. If you own one, stop using it immediately and contact Apex Gaming PCs for a replacement or refund. Do not attempt to repair or open the unit yourself.
Is this recall real? How do I verify it?
Yes, this recall is real. You can verify it by: 1. **Visit CPSC.gov** – Search the official Consumer Product Safety Commission website for "Apex Gaming" or "Manik power supplies" 2. **Check the recall number** – Official recalls have CPSC case numbers 3. **Contact Apex Gaming directly** – Verify through their official customer service 4. **Look for official communications** – Check emails or notices from your retailer Be cautious of scam emails claiming to be recalls. Always go directly to CPSC.gov or the manufacturer's official website rather than clicking links in unsolicited messages.