OPSS Low Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: IKEA VARMFRONT 5200 mAh and 10500 mAh Power Banks (2407-0105)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2407-0105
Reason for the recall
- Affected models present a risk of fire, as they may contain a faulty battery cell.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandVARMFRONT
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
IKEA VARMFRONT 5200 mAh and 10500 mAh Power Banks
- Brand
- VARMFRONT
- Name / model
- Article Number
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: IKEA VARMFRONT 5200 mAh and 10500 mAh Power Banks
- Hazard: Affected models present a risk of fire, as they may contain a faulty battery cell.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by IKEA.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Portable Power Bank
- Brand
- VARMFRONT
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Two models of blue portable power banks.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Affected Models
- Description
- Model
- Article Number
- Date Stamp
- VARMFRONT power bank 5200 mAh, blue
- E2037
- 70555647
- 2318, 2319 or 2322
- VARMFRONT power bank 10400 mAh, dark blue
- E2038
- 10555645
- 2313, 2316, 2318 or 2319
- Hazard
- Affected products may contain a faulty battery cell, which can cause the batteries to enter into ‘thermal runaway’. This could result in the product overheating, igniting or a causing a fire.
- The affected models do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users by IKEA. Owners should stop using this product immediately and contact IKEA for a replacement or full refund.
- For further information, please access the IKEA recall page at the following link: https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/varmfront-power-banks-pubd8cd18a0.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2407-0105
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users by IKEA.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Portable Power Bank
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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