Over 1 Million Anker Power Banks Recalled for Fire Risks
TL;DR Summary
Anker has recalled over 1.1 million PowerCore 10000 power banks in the US due to reports of fires and explosions, advising owners to stop using the devices, verify serial numbers, and submit proof of ownership and proper disposal to receive replacements. The recall highlights the safety risks associated with lithium-ion batteries in portable chargers, especially on airplanes, and emphasizes cautious handling and disposal.
- Anker Recalls More Than 1 Million PowerCore 10000 Power Banks: What to Know CNET
- More than One Million Anker Power Banks Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by Anker Innovations U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (.gov)
- Anker power bank recall: 1.1 million affected after reports of fires, explosions USA Today
- 1M+ Anker power banks recalled after fires, explosions KXAN Austin
- More than 1 million Anker chargers recalled 9News
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
0
Time Saved
4 min
vs 4 min read
Condensed
92%
791 → 63 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on CNET