Anker Recalls More Power Banks: Here's How to Get a Free Replacement or Gift Card

Power banks recalled after reports of 'fire and explosion incidents'

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Anker's power bank recall hits almost half a million batteries – here's how to check if you're affected and what to do

The extent of Anker’s power bank recall has been revealed, with almost 500,000 units potentially affected. Here's how to check if your battery is one of them.

Urgent recall notice: These power banks sold at Walmart, Amazon and other retailers can catch fire, explode

Nearly 500,000 power banks manufactured by Anker are under recall after 33 reports of the products catching on fire or exploding.

Nearly 500K portable power banks recalled over safety concerns

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Anker Innovations Limited has issued a voluntary recall of nearly half a million portable power banks due to fire and burn hazards linked to overheating lithium-ion batteries.

500K charging banks for phones, other electronics recalled due to fire hazard

Nearly half a million power banks that can be used to charge electronic devices have been recalled because they can overheat and cause a fire.The recalled Anker Power Banks feature model numbers A1647, A1652, A1257, A1681 and A1689. The numbers can be found on the back or side of the power bank.According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, there have been 33 reports of fire and explosion incidents related to the recalled products.RELATED …

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