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Baseus Magnetic Wireless Charging Power Bank sold via AliExpress, Amazon and eBay — fire risk

UK OPSSMedium riskFireSold on AmazonSold on AliExpressSold on eBayAug 1, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Baseus Magnetic Wireless Charging Power Bank sold via AliExpress, Amazon and eBay — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a risk of fire as it is possible for the lithium-ion battery in the power bank to overheat and ignite. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Remedy

Owners should stop using this product immediately and disconnect it from any chargers or devices. The product has been recalled from end users by the manufacturer. Further information can be accessed on the Baseus website at the following link: https://eu.baseus.com/pages/recall_select_ppcxm06-ppcxw06. Owners of affected products should dispose of them safely via their local household waste disposal site, checking first with their local centre if they accept this type of battery. For further information on household waste, access the following Gov.uk webpage: https://www.gov.uk/dispose-household-waste

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users
  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

The products were offered in white, black, light blue, and light pink colours. Both models have a magnetic side that attaches to mobile phones with magnetic charging functionality.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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