IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
The monitor's circuit board can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these monitors immediately and contact the IBM Repair Center to confirm whether their monitor is covered by the recall. Consumers with a recalled unit will receive a free inspection and repair or a replacement unit.
Consumer Contact
Consumers may contact the IBM Repair Center toll-free at (800) 426-7378 anytime. For more information, consumers can log on the company's website at www.ibm.com/pc/g51recall
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Products
IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models
Injuries & Incidents
- IBM and LiteOn have received seven reports of monitors overheating and smoking, including one report of minor property damage and one report of minor smoke inhalation.