CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03176
IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models
Published June 19, 2025 · Recall initiated: August 29, 2003
What's the hazard
The monitor's circuit board can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
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.
Recall details
- Brand
- LiteOn Technology, of Taipei, Taiwan
- Manufacturer
- LiteOn Technology, of Taipei, Taiwan
- Distributor
- IBM, MicroTouch Systems, and major retail stores nationwide, including Best Buy, CompUSA, Office Max, and Radio Shack, sold the monitors, from June 1997 through December 1998, for about $370.
- Country
- US
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