EU Safety Gate · Report-2018-012
Amazonbasics · Portable Power bank
The battery of the power bank overheats easily, can explode or leak. This could result in the power bank catching fire whilst being charged unattended or users suffering burns or chemical burns when carrying the power bank in their pocket.
- Published
- 23 March 2018
- Notifying authority
- Luxembourg
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 26/01/2018 · 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: 12/03/2018 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 12/03/2018
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0430/18
- Model
- Model: PB3R (3,000 mAh)
- Batch
- ASIN: B00LRK8I7O
Classification
- Category
- Communication and media equipment
- Risk type
- Burns, Chemical, Fire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Portable power supply for charging a mobile device sold in brown cardboard packaging with a white label. The housing of the power bank is made of matt black plastic.