Anker, a prominent name in mobile device chargers, is recalling 1.16 million PowerCore 10000 power banks due to overheating lithium-ion batteries, which pose significant fire and burn hazards. This recall follows reports from the Consumer Product Safety Commission of 19 incidents involving fires and explosions, with some resulting in property damage exceeding $60,700. Affected customers are urged to verify their devices and can obtain replacements or gift cards. Proper disposal is advised to prevent further risks, and users are encouraged to check local hazardous waste disposal guidelines.
Anker is recalling 1.16 million PowerCore 10000 power banks due to lithium ion batteries overheating, leading to fire and burn risks, impacting U.S. consumers.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has verified 19 incidents of fire and explosion linked to Anker's power banks, resulting in minor injuries and property damage.
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