Lenovo Recalls ThinkCentre Desktop Computers Due to Fire Hazard

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The recalled all-in-one desktop computers, or PCs, are flat-panel monitors with the PC integrated into the monitor housing itself. The power supplies are also inside the monitor or PC housing. The computer chassis has a matte black finish with the brand name "ThinkCentre" in the lower left-hand corner of the monitor front. The recalled desktop model numbers are M90z and M70z along with the serial number and manufacturing date code can be found on a label on the underside of the unit. Models Date Codes M70z and M90z 1001 to 1012 1101 to 1112 001 to 012 101 to 112 Only certain of the M70z and M90z computers built in this time frame are affected. Consumers will need to check the serial number on their computer with Lenovo to determine if it is subject to this recall.

Is my product affected?

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• Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z and M90z desktop computers · About 50,500 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Online at Lenovo's websites, by telephone and direct sales through Lenovo authorized distributors nationwide from May 2010 through January 2012 for about $500 for the M70z model and $800 for the M90z model.; Lenovo, of Morrisville, N.C..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm received reports of one fire incident and one smoke incident in the U.S. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Lenovo toll-free at (855)248-2194 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.lenovo.com/aiopsurecall

Recall history and context

Lenovo appears in 8 CPSC recalls on record. See all Lenovo recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 36 recalls in the phones, computers and electronics category, 5 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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