US EditionOver 83K portable power banks and wireless charging stands sold at Target and Walmart recalled due to fire hazard
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Over 83K portable power banks and wireless charging stands sold at Target and Walmart recalled due to fire hazard
Belkin is recalling about 83,500 portable power banks and wireless charging stands sold across the U.S., citing a fire and burn hazard linked to overheating lithium-ion batteries.
Belkin recalls chargers and batteries after identifying a risk of overheating that could cause burns or, worse, fires. This procedure occurs a few months after a massive recall by Anker.
The accessory manufacturer Belkin has launched an international recall campaign for several devices equipped with batteries. In this country, two products are affected by the measure. According to Belkin Germany, the Auto-Tracking Stand Pro with the model number MMA008 and the USB-C Powerbank BoostCharge 20K with the model number BPB002 should no longer be used for safety reasons. Both devices can be overheated due to a production error accordin…
Belkin is recalling several of its accessories: a rotating iPhone stand and two external battery packs for smartphones. The batteries in these devices can overheat and cause serious damage.
Belkin has announced a global recall of several of its products following reports of devices overheating and resulting fires. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) confirms that the affected units may have caused accidents. The manufacturer recommends unplugging the device immediately and storing it in a safe, dry place. Users can expect a full refund or a Belkin store credit for the value of the device plus 20% as an apology. Aff…
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