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Consumers Warned to Stop Using These Anker Power Banks: See the Full Recall List
CHINA, JUN 30 – China's aviation regulator bans uncertified or recalled power banks on domestic flights after 15 fire incidents this year, doubling compared to 2024, to reduce fire hazards onboard aircraft.
- On June 12, 2025, Anker issued a voluntary global recall of about 1.1 million PowerCore 10000 power banks, model A1263, worldwide due to fire risks.
- The recall was triggered by 19 incidents involving fires and explosions linked to defective lithium-ion battery cells from one supplier, which resulted in two burn injuries and property damage exceeding $60,000 in 11 cases.
- Anker instructed customers to immediately stop using recalled models and verify eligibility via their website using the device's serial number, offering either a $30 gift card or a free replacement power bank model A1388.
- The company emphasized proper disposal of confirmed recalled units at certified battery drop-off facilities and is coordinating with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with local guidelines during the recall.
- Anker stated this recall reflects its commitment to product safety and quality, noting the malfunction likelihood is minimal but recalling devices as a precaution for customer protection.
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Anker issues urgent recall over fire risk of power banks - full list of affected models
The voluntary recall has been issued for a number of Anker power bank models in the UK and overseas, after the manufacturer discovered the lithium-ion batteries can overheat during use
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