MagSafe battery chargers recalled after reports of fires, burn injuries
A recall has been issued for over 1,000 MagSafe power banks following reports of overheating, fires, and burn injuries.
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The CPSC recalled about 1,400 Flaunt Mag-Safe power banks following reports of overheating batteries. These recalls were issued due to risks of fires, burn injuries, and property damage.
Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.
Sources (5)
- CPSC recalls about 1,400 Flaunt Mag-Safe power banks NBC Montana · 45d ago
- More than 1,000 power banks recalled by manufacturers after multiple reports of overheating batteries WBRZ · 45d ago
- Power bank recalled following injuries and property damage Notebookcheck · 45d ago
- Recall issued for certain MagSafe power banks due to fire and burn risks KSBY News · 45d ago
- MagSafe battery chargers recalled after reports of fires, burn injuries Fox Business · 45d ago
What happened
The CPSC is recalling approximately 1,400 Flaunt Mag-Safe power banks. This action follows reports of batteries overheating, which have led to fires, property damage, and burn injuries.
Coverage from Fox Business, NBC Montana, and Notebookcheck emphasizes the safety risks associated with these chargers. Reports from WBRZ and KSBY News further highlight that the recall is a response to multiple incidents of overheating.
Future developments depend on the manufacturer's recall process for the affected units. Coverage does not yet specify the exact number of injuries or the total amount of property damage.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 43d ago.
Questions people are asking
Which specific product is being recalled?
The recall affects approximately 1,400 Flaunt Mag-Safe power banks.
What are the reported risks associated with these devices?
The power banks have been linked to overheating batteries, fires, burn injuries, and property damage.
Who issued the recall notice?
The recall was issued by the CPSC and the manufacturers.
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