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{{Placeholder box|Anker issued a recall in the USA for a specific brand of battery bank after 19 incidents of fire or explosion.}}
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On June 12, 2025, Anker issued a recall in the USA for a specific brand of battery bank after 19 incidents of fire or explosion.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/anker-recalls-powercore-10000-power-banks-for-burning-or-exploding-learn-how-to-get-a-free-replacement/|title=Anker Recalls PowerCore 10000 Power Banks for Fires and Explosions. Get a Free Replacement|first=Omar|last=Gallaga|date=2025-06-13|work=CNET|access-date=2025-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250614124735/https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/anker-recalls-powercore-10000-power-banks-for-burning-or-exploding-learn-how-to-get-a-free-replacement/|archive-date=2025-06-14|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Background==
==Background==
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{{Placeholder box|Information about the product/service history to provide the necessary context surrounding the incident}}


==[Incident]==
==PowerCore 10000 recall==
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Impartial and complete description of the events, including actions taken by the company, and the timeline of the incident coming to the public's attention.}}
Impartial and complete description of the events, including actions taken by the company, and the timeline of the incident coming to the public's attention.}}


===[Company]'s response===
===Anker's response===
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==References==
==References==
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*https://www.anker.com/a1263-recall
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*https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/More-than-One-Million-Anker-Power-Banks-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Manufactured-by-Anker-Innovations
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/More-than-One-Million-Anker-Power-Banks-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Manufactured-by-Anker-Innovations
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/anker-recalls-powercore-10000-power-banks-for-burning-or-exploding-learn-how-to-get-a-free-replacement/
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On June 12, 2025, Anker issued a recall in the USA for a specific brand of battery bank after 19 incidents of fire or explosion.[1]

Background

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PowerCore 10000 recall

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Impartial and complete description of the events, including actions taken by the company, and the timeline of the incident coming to the public's attention.


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  1. Gallaga, Omar (2025-06-13). "Anker Recalls PowerCore 10000 Power Banks for Fires and Explosions. Get a Free Replacement". CNET. Archived from the original on 2025-06-14. Retrieved 2025-06-14.