Risk
Fire
Models affected
Part number: 40ALLG2WWW
Manufacturing dates: January 2022-June 2022. Dates are presented in the YY/MM format (e.g., 22/01) on the product’s label.
Details
USB laptop power bank. Owners should check their devices to identify whether the product is in scope of the identified safety risk, by checking for the part number and manufacturing date on the rear label of the device.
The product presents a risk of fire as the power bank’s internal screws can come loose, causing a short circuit and the overheating of the lithium-ion battery. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
What to do next
If you believe you have an affected product stop using it immediately and contact the retailer for further advice.
Electrical Safety First strongly recommends that anyone who discovers they have an electrical item that has been recalled should stop using it until it has been checked by the manufacturer.