Is this recall still active?

Yes. The recall status is ACTIVE as of the data provided. Consumers should stop using affected power supplies and contact Apex Gaming PCs for repairs or replacements.

Which products are affected?

ATX power supplies in 450W, 750W, 1000W, and 1200W variants branded Apex or Manik.

What should I do if I own one?

Stop using the power supply. Contact Apex Gaming PCs for a free repair or replacement and await instructions for receiving the safety label or a replacement unit.

How will the replacement work?

You may receive a UL-recognized heat-resistant safety label applied to your unit or a replacement power supply at no cost.

Where can I get more information?

Visit the recall page on Apex Gaming PCs site or the CPSC recall page linked in communications.

Are there costs involved?

No. Apex offers free repair or replacement, including shipping for the replacement.

Can I still use the power supply during recall?

No. Stop using the product immediately to avoid risk.

What if the company is slow to respond?

Use the provided channels and document all interactions. Consider escalation through consumer protection agencies if needed.

What identifiers help me check if I own an affected model?

Model wattage and branding (Apex or Manik) and the 450W, 750W, 1000W, or 1200W variants.

Is the recall linked to a broader pattern?

This recall is specific to these power supplies; no broader pattern is indicated.

Apex Gaming PCs Recalls Manik and Apex ATX Power Supplies Over Electrical Shock Risk (2026)

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date: April 16, 2026
Hazard Level: HIGH
Brands: Apex Gaming PCs, Online at www.ApexGamingPCs.com from December 2021 through February 2026, for between $70 and $150.
Category: Tools & Hardware
Sold At: Online Only, Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups: GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
3Follow the official remedy from Consumer Product Safety Commission; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand: Apex Gaming PCs, Online at www.ApexGamingPCs.com from December 2021 through February 2026, for between $70 and $150.
Product type: ATX Power Supply
Colors: black, white
Sizes: 450W, 750W, 1000W, 1200W
Sold at: Online Only, Multiple Retailers

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

Recall announced
April 16, 2026
Reported by CPSC
April 17, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 23, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

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.

What You Should Do

Apex Gaming PCs Inc, at 833-946-1418from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday CT, email at Support@ApexGamingPCs.com, chat from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday by using the chat symbol in the bottom right-hand corner of the website, or online at https://apexgamingpcs.com/pages/psu-recall or https://apexgamingpcs.com and click "Info and Recall Information" for more information.. Consumers should stop using the recalled computer power supplies immediately and contact Apex Gaming PCs Inc. for a free repair in the form of one permanent, UL-recognized, heat-resistant adhesive safety label containing an ANSI-compliant "Danger/Warning" shock hazard and "No User-Serviceable Parts" label sticker to be mailed to the consumer via U.S. Mail. Consumers who are uncomfortable adding the UL-recognized safety label can request a free replacement unit. Replacement units will be sent free of charge, and the original unit must be returned using the same box and provided shipping label that is sent with the replacement unit. Consumers should not, under any circumstances, attempt to open, disassemble, or service the power supply unit.. Available options: Repair, Replace

About This Product

ATX power supplies are the internal power units that convert AC power to DC for PC components. They are essential for gaming rigs and high-performance desktops.

Why This Is Dangerous

The lack of a permanent warning label may prevent users from recognizing the danger of electric shock or electrocution if opening or disassembling the unit.

Industry Context

This recall is not stated to be part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers face a serious electrical hazard risk. No injuries reported yet, but the potential for severe harm exists if the unit is opened.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

Check branding on PSU: Apex or Manik.
Check wattage: 450W, 750W, 1000W, or 1200W.
Look for absence of permanent warning label.

Where to find product info

Info and Recall Information page on apexgamingpcs.com; CPSC recall page.

What timeline to expect

Replacement or repair is typically processed within 4-8 weeks after confirming eligibility.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

Document all communication attempts.
File a complaint with consumer protection agencies if the company is unresponsive.
Consider legal advice for unaddressed recalls.

How to prevent similar issues

Choose power supplies with UL listing and permanent warnings.
Verify seller provides safety labeling and certification.
Avoid third-party units without proper labeling.

Documentation advice

Keep all shipping labels, correspondence, and photos of the unit and labels.

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Product Details

Units: ATX power supplies, 450W, 750W, 1000W, 1200W. Brands: Apex Gaming PCs and Manik. Colors: black or white. Sold with gaming computers and individually. Sold online at apexgamingpcs.com. Recall date: 2026-04-16. Contact: 833-946-1418, Support@ApexGamingPCs.com.