Nearly 481,000 Anker power banks face recall due to fire hazards, as reported by the CPSC on September 18. Customers are urged to check their models amidst 33 reported incidents, including four burn injuries and significant property damage.
If you're the owner of an Anker power bank, this is your cue to check its model number. It could mean the difference between a charged phone and a meltdown. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued an official warning on September 18 (via The Verge) involving five Anker power banks that the company voluntarily recalled in June 2025.
