EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Communication and media equipment
Powerbank New look “Power Bank” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1159/17
Summary
null The battery does not contain an over-current protection and it can easily overheat.2 accidents reported.
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HazardFire
Notified byThe Netherlands
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Powerbank — New look
- Brand
- New look
- Name / model
- Power Bank · Nw Look 2800 mAh
- Batch number(s)
- 8719075490273 (blue); 8719075490280 (pink); 8719075490297 (gold-coloured)
- Category
- Communication and media equipment
- Powerbank for chargin mobile devices, packed in a cardboard box. Available in different colours.
What is the risk?
- null The battery does not contain an over-current protection and it can easily overheat.2 accidents reported.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 11/04/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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