CPSC recall · Reported October 17, 2024
Anker Power Banks Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by Anker Innovations
The lithium-ion battery in the power banks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Anker Innovations Limited, of Hong Kong, China recalled This recall involves Anker Power Banks with model numbers A1642, A1647 and A1652. The pow….
Anker Power Banks Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by Anker Innovations was recalled by Anker Innovations Limited, of Hong Kong, China in October 17, 2024. Reason: The lithium-ion battery in the power banks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power banks and contact Anker Innova…. Verify recall #25011 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Anker Innovations Limited, of Hong Kong, China issued this CPSC recall-The lithium-ion battery in the power banks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards..
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- agency class
- October 17, 2024
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25011 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves Anker Power Banks with model numbers A1642, A1647 and A1652. The power bank can be used as a portable electronic charging device for smartphones, tablets, and laptops with a 12W (A1642), 15W(A1647), 20W(A1652) maximum output. Anker is engraved on the front, and the model numbers A1642, A1647 and A1652 are located on the back of the power bank.
Reason for recall
The lithium-ion battery in the power banks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power banks and contact Anker Innovations for instructions on receiving a free replacement power bank. Visit https://www.anker.com/product-recalls to register for the recall. Consumers should dispose of the lithium-ion batteries in accordance with local and state regulations.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 25011 |
| Date reported | October 17, 2024 |
| Date initiated | October 17, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Anker Innovations Limited, of Hong Kong, China |
| Affected scope | About 2,100 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power banks and contact Anker Innovations for instructions on receiving a fr…
- Check the recall number (25011) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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