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USB-C Laptop Power Bank · Burns, Fire

Product: Power bank · Lenovo · USB-C Laptop Power Bank

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Poland

Hazard: The power bank’s internal screws can come loose, causing a short circuit, and overheating of the lithium-ion battery, posing a fire hazard. The user may suffer burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 22/11/2023

Lenovo Recalls USB-C Laptop Power Banks Due to Fire Hazard

Products: Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power Banks

Hazard: The power bank's internal screws can come loose, causing a short circuit and overheating of the lithium-ion battery, posing a fire hazard. Do not put lithium-ion batteries in the trash or battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores. They can cause fires and explosions if they are damaged or crushed and are a hazard when thrown in the trash.

Official action: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power Banks and contact Lenovo for a free replacement as well as instructions for properly disposing of lithium-ion batteries according to local and state regulations.