USB-C Laptop Power Bank
USB-C Laptop Power Bank was recalled on 15 December 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03007/23. Burns, Fire risk reported by Poland. The power bank’s internal screws can come loose, causing a short circuit, and overheating of the lithium-ion battery, posing a fire hazard.
| Alert Number | A12/03007/23 |
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 15 December 2023 |
Risk Description
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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/11/2023
Product Description
USB-C Laptop Power Bank. Manufacturing dates: 22/01, 22/02, 22/03, 22/04, 22/05, 22/06 and 21/12
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to USB-C Laptop Power Bank.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.