Meta computers and video games
3 reports to CPSC, the latest made May 29, 2026. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 3reports to CPSC
- May 29, 2026the latest report was made
- Dec 19, 2022the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Meta
- Maker
- Facebook Technologies, LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Computers and video gamesComputers, their equipment and electronic gamesCPSC’s product type: Computers (Equipment and Electronic Games) (code 557), in Electronics: Computers, Monitors, Projectors
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| December 2022 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
- No incident, no one hurt 2 CPSC: No Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No incident, no one hurt Made May 29, 2026, sent to the company Jun 3, 2026, published by CPSC Jun 17, 2026
The product, in the report: VR headset S3A defective. Meta well only give me a replacement that is also defective.
Company gave consumers defective VR headset products 8 of the 10 products decided to start smoking on their son. Company won’t do anything except a standard replacement which is not helping the other two decided to also smoke but then immediately fry.
- Model
- Meta quest three
- UPC
- Unknown
- Serial number
- 2GOYC5ZGCZO3H2
- Bought from
- Best Buy
- Bought
- Dec 23, 2024
- Where
- Monmouth Junction, United States: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 10, Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Child
- As this report names them
- Brand Meta, made or sold by Facebook Technologies, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- No Incident, No Injury
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First aid Made Dec 21, 2023, sent to the company Dec 27, 2023, published by CPSC Jan 11, 2024
The product, in the report: Meta Quest 3 VR headset / goggles
Significant skin irritation and inflammation
- Model
- Quest 3
- UPC
- 81582002403
- Serial number
- 2goybw1f840pn3
- Bought from
- Best buy
- Bought
- Dec 15, 2023
- Where
- Shreveport, Louisiana: Unspecified
- Who was involved
- Age 54, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Meta, made or sold by Facebook Technologies, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
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No incident, no one hurt Made Dec 19, 2022, sent to the company Dec 23, 2022, published by CPSC Jan 10, 2023
The product, in the report: Virtual Reality Headset
Meta Quest 2 headset charger smoked and melted the charging port.
- Model
- 301-00351-02
- Bought from
- Best Buy
- Bought
- Dec 16, 2021
- Where
- Palmer, Alaska: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 11, Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Child
- As this report names them
- Brand Meta, made or sold by Facebook Technologies, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- No Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.
Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.