Costco Recalls 567,000 Portable Chargers Over Fire Hazards

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Nearly 600,000 myCharge POWER HUB All-In-One 10,000mAh portable chargers sold at Costco have been recalled due to overheating and fire risks, with 120 reported incidents and two resulting in home fires. Customers are advised to stop using the chargers and contact myCharge for a replacement, following specific disposal guidelines for the hazardous batteries.
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