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Computer - Acer Predator Computer

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Computer - Acer Predator Computer was recalled on 13 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0183/09. Fire risk reported by Austria. The product poses a risk of fire because under certain circumstances the computer can overheat, and this in turn may cause a number of components to fail.

Photo of recalled product: Computer - Acer Predator Computer
Alert Number0183/09
BrandAcer
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAcer Predator PC ASG7200 / ASG7700<a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2009-w5/0183-09AcerAspirePredatorSniper2.pdf">Acer Aspire Predator "Sniper II", 9W.PJRFW.DB6, 4718235899615 <img src="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/pdf.gif" border="0"/></a><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2009-w5/0183-09AcerAspirePredatorTrooper2.pdf">Acer Aspire Predator "Trooper II", 9W.PJKF3.D36, 4718235900557 <img src="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/pdf.gif" border="0"/></a><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2009-w5/0183-09AcerAspirePredatorCrusher2.pdf">Acer Aspire Predator "Crusher II", 9W.PC8F8.D465, 4718235899868 <img src="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/pdf.gif" border="0"/></a><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2009-w5/0183-09AcerAspirePredatorEliminator2.pdf">Acer Aspire Predator "Eliminator II", 9W.PC4C6.DX6, 4718235899967<img src="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/pdf.gif" border="0"/></a>
Published13 February 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because under certain circumstances the computer can overheat, and this in turn may cause a number of components to fail. In individual cases there is also a danger of the PC catching fire.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Personal Computer (PC).

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Computer - Acer Predator Computer.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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