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PCNA Recalls Power Banks Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Reported: January 23, 2020 Initiated: January 23, 2020 #20058

Product Description

This recall involves the Spare Power Bank used to charge electronic devices. They have a 10,000 mAh Grade A lithium ion battery, LED indicator lights, and a flashlight. The power banks are white and are decorated with various logos. PO number 1813582 is printed on the back of the power bank. The power banks measure about 5 1/2 inches long by 2 1/2 inches wide.

Reason for Recall

The power bank's lithium-ion battery can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled power banks and dispose of the recalled power banks by following local laws for disposal of lithium-ion batteries.

Details

Units Affected
About 5,000 (about 445 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Spare Power Bank used to charge electronic devices. They have a 10,000 mAh Grade A lithium ion battery, LED indicator lights, and a flashlight. The power banks are white and are decorated with various logos. PO number 1813582 is printed on the back of the power bank. The power banks measure about 5 1/2 inches long by 2 1/2 inches wide.. Units affected: About 5,000 (about 445 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The power bank's lithium-ion battery can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled power banks and dispose of the recalled power banks by following local laws for disposal of lithium-ion batteries.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 23, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20058.