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Portable power bank

Official notice

23 Mar 2018

Last checked

23 Mar 2018

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Portable power bank. The battery of the power bank overheats easily, can explode or leak. This could result in the power bank catching fire whilst being charged unattended or users suffering burns or chemical burns when carrying the power bank in their pocket. Published 2018-03-23.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/0431/18

Official notice

2018-03-23

The hazard

The battery of the power bank overheats easily, can explode or leak. This could result in the power bank catching fire whilst being charged unattended or users suffering burns or chemical burns when carrying the power bank in their pocket.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Lots

ASIN: B00LRK8EVO

Models

PORTABLE EXTERNAL BATTERY CHARGERMODEL: PB2S (2,000 MAH)

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Affected products

Product 1

Power bank

Product 2

Portable power bank

Risk / hazard

The battery of the power bank overheats easily, can explode or leak. This could result in the power bank catching fire whilst being charged unattended or users suffering burns or chemical burns when carrying the power bank in their pocket.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Amazon, Amazonbasics.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Serious risk — Burns, Chemical, Fire

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/0431/18

Classification

Serious risk — Burns, Chemical, Fire

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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