Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies (PSU)

Apex Gaming PCs Inc., of Houston, Texas has recalled Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies (PSU), according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall was announced on April 16, 2026. It involves an electric shock hazard.

Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the CPSC record linked further down this page.

What was recalled?

This recall covers Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies (PSU), with approximately About 17,730 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada) affected. The company behind the recall is Apex Gaming PCs Inc., of Houston, Texas.

From the official recall notice: “This recall involves ATX Computer Power Supplies of varying wattages. Both Manik- and Apex-branded power supplies are affected. The power supplies can be black or white, with "Apex" or "Manik" labels. The 450W, 750W, 1000W, and 1200W units are all part of the recall. Units are secured, closed with four precision-sized screws, with a security/tamper seal covering one of the four screws securing the unit closed. The A…”

Why was Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies (PSU) recalled?

According to the CPSC, the hazard is described as follows: “The units lack a permanent, on-product warning label identifying potential electrical shock and electrocution hazards, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the unit is opened or disassembled.” In plain terms, this recall relates to an electric shock hazard.

An electric shock hazard means the product can expose users to electrical current during normal use. These recalls are issued to prevent shock and electrocution injuries, and consumers are generally told to unplug and stop using the product.

Reported injuries at the time of the recall notice: None reported

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies (PSU), compare it against the product description and identifying codes before using it.

The official recall notice states: “Consumers should stop using the recalled computer power supplies immediately and contact Apex Gaming PCs Inc. for a free repair in the form of one permanent, UL-recognized, heat-resistant adhesive safety label containing an ANSI-compliant "Danger/Warning" shock hazard and "No User-Serviceable Parts" label sticker to be mailed to the consumer via U.S. Mail. Consumers who are uncomfortable adding the UL-recognized saf…”

About this recall

This recall applies to products sold in the United States. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public CPSC data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the CPSC or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.