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American Power Conversion Corporation (APC) is voluntarily recalling two specific models of its backup power supply devices after reports of serious overheating.
The recalled models include the Back-UPS CS 350 and Back-UPS CS 500, in both 12-volt and 230-volt models. The first six characters of the serial numbers for the affected units range from AB0048 through AB0251, BB0104 through BB0251, and JB0125 through JB-0251 (Units with an ‘R' at the end of the serial number are not part of this recall.)
The recalled units were manufactured between November 2000 through December 2002.
For more details, see APC's website at http://www.apc.com/rely/
and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission site at
http://cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml03/03068.html
Or, call 866 APC-RELY (866-272-7359) to learn more about the recall and replacement process.