Power bank
Amazonbasics · Portable Power Bank
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Luxembourg
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The battery of the power bank overheats easily, can explode or leak.
Requirements breached
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.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 26 January 2018
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 12 March 2018
- Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 12 March 2018
Product
- Description
- Portable power supply for charging a mobile device sold in a brown cardboard box with a white label. The housing of the power bank is made of matt black plastic.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0427/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-012
- Published
- 16 March 2018
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/306543
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