This recall involves approximately 2,100 Anker Power Banks with model numbers A1642, A1647, and A1652. The lithium-ion battery in these portable charging devices can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Anker has received 28 reports of the batteries overheating, exploding, or catching fire, including two reports of first and second-degree burns to consumers' hands. These power banks were sold nationwide at retailers like Best Buy and Target, and online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com, between January 2024 and July 2024. Consumers should immediately stop using the power banks and contact Anker for a free replacement.
The internal lithium-ion battery can overheat and explode, which creates a significant risk of fire and serious burn injuries. There are already two reported cases of consumers suffering burns to their hands when the device caught fire.
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.
Anker is engraved on the front; model number is on the back.
Anker is engraved on the front; model number is on the back.
Anker is engraved on the front; model number is on the back.
Recalled Anker Power Bank A1642
Recalled Anker Power Bank A1647
Recalled Anker Power Bank A1652
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response