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Anker Recalls 480,000 Power Banks After Fire Hazard

9/25/2025

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Anker Recalls Power Banks

Anker Innovations recalls over 480,000 power banks after overheating lithium-ion batteries, causing 33 fires and four minor burn injuries.
Models A1647, A1652, A1257, A1681, and A1689 sold Aug 2023–Jun 2025 at Best Buy and Target are affected.
Stop using the devices immediately; visit Anker’s recall page for refunds, submit a photo, and dispose of the product properly.

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Amazon Product Recalls

Amazon has recalled over 500,000 products due to serious safety risks, including suffocation and fire hazards.
Recalls include Youbeien crib mobiles; LXDHSTRA loungers and crib bumpers; Anker power banks; YooxArmor helmets; IcyBreeze fans.
Youbeien mobiles pose a battery ingestion risk affecting about 3,000 units.
YooxArmor helmets failed safety standards, risking head injuries; IcyBreeze fans recalled after seven overheating incidents.

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Anker Recalls Power Banks

Anker Innovations recalls over 480,000 power banks after overheating lithium-ion batteries, causing 33 fires and four minor burn injuries.
Models A1647, A1652, A1257, A1681, and A1689 sold Aug 2023–Jun 2025 at Best Buy and Target are affected.
Stop using the devices immediately; visit Anker’s recall page for refunds, submit a photo, and dispose of the product properly.

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