Colux Power Bank 20000 mAh
Colux Power Bank 20000 mAh was recalled on 18 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01777/20. Burns, Fire risk reported by The Netherlands. During unobserved charging under high ambient temperature the lithiumion cells in the power bank may fall into thermal runaway, causing the lithium-ion catch fire and/or explode.
| Alert Number | A12/01777/20 |
| Brand | Colux |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 18 December 2020 |
Risk Description
During unobserved charging under high ambient temperature the lithiumion cells in the power bank may fall into thermal runaway, causing the lithium-ion catch fire and/or explode. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 62133 and EN60950-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/06/2020
Product Description
Power bank. The product was also sold online, particularly via Bol.com
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Colux Power Bank 20000 mAh .
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.