Consumer product recall

ATX Computer Power Supplies recalled due to electrical hazard

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Summary

Product
ATX Computer Power Supplies
Issue
Consumer products - Electrical hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled computer power supplies and contact Apex Gaming PCs Inc. for a free repair or replacement unit.

Affected products

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.

Issue

The units lack the permanent, on-product warning label identifying potential electrical shock and electrocution hazards. if the unit is opened or disassembled. This condition could pose a risk of serious injury or death.

As of March 21, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States.

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled computer power supplies immediately and contact Apex Gaming PCs Inc. for a free remedy. The company will provide, at no cost a permanent, heat-resistant adhesive safety label containing appropriate electrical shock hazard and “No User-Serviceable Parts” warnings to be affixed to the unit. Or a replacement unit will be shipped free of charge, and consumers will be provided with instructions and a prepaid shipping label to return the original unit. Consumers should not, under any circumstances, attempt to open, disassemble, or service the power supply unit.

For more information, consumers can contact Apex Gaming PCs  Inc. by telephone at 1-215-565-1069 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST Monday through Friday, by email at support@ApexGamingPCs.com or visit the company website.

Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Apex Gaming PCs Inc.

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.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that 500 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 17,730 units were sold in the United States.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from March 2022 to February 2026.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in China

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Electronics
Companies

Importer

Apex Gaming PCs Inc.

Houston, Texas

United States

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Recall date
Identification number
RA-81804

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