[Recalled] IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models — The recalled IBM monitors include the G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch… | CPSC 2003-08-29
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | LiteOn Technology, of Taipei, Taiwan |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 03176 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 29 August 2003 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled IBM monitors include the G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models. The G51 and G51t monitors have the following model numbers on a label on the back of the unit: 6541-02N, 6541-02E, 6541-02S, 6541-Q0N, 6541-Q0E, and 6541-Q0S. The label on the back of the recalled G51 models also has a date of manufacture between June 1997 and September 1998. The "IBM" logo can be found on the front of the units, which were manufactured in China, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom. Hazards: The monitor's circuit board can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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What to do if you own this product
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