Certain Acer Aspire-series Notebook Computers Recalled for Burn Hazard
Hazard
An internal microphone wire under the palm rest can short circuit and overheat. This poses a potential burn hazard to consumers.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled notebook computers immediately and contact Acer to determine if their notebook is affected and to receive a free repair.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Acer toll-free at (866) 695-2237 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.acer.com
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Products
Certain Acer Aspire-series Notebook Computers
Injuries & Incidents
- Acer has received three reports of computers short circuiting, resulting in slight melting of the external casing. No incidents occurred in the United States. No injuries have been reported.