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CPSC, American Power Conversion Corp. Announce Recall of Back-Up Power Supply Systems

CPSC · 03068 · published 2003-01-14

CPSC campaign 03068

Hazard

The power supply device can fail, causing the unit to overheat, which may pose a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the power supply devices by turning off the power to all connected equipment, turning the Back-UPS CS off, and then unplugging it from the electrical outlet. To obtain a free replacement unit, consumers should contact the company.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

American Power Conversion Corporation (APC), of West Kingston, R.I.

Back-UPS CS350 and Back-UPS CS 500 Back-up Power Supply devices

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