Warning
Belkin Recalls Portable Wireless Battery Chargers for Smart Watches Due to Fire Hazard
Injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using this product immediately.
Source: CPSC
WarningRecall #25061
Belkin Recalls Portable Wireless Battery Chargers for Smart Watches Due to Fire Hazard
Belkin International Inc.¸ of El Segundo, California · Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger Power Banks 10K
Product Description
This recall involves Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger portable 10K power banks with model number BPD005. The model number is printed on the back top of the power bank. The serial number is also printed on the back of the product, will be a total of 14 digits, and start with the numbers and letter "57V". They were sold in black. The power banks have a white magnetic charger for smart watches. "Belkin" is written in white on the front of the power banks.
Hazard
The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power banks and contact Belkin to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers will need to submit photos showing the front and back of the power bank with their recall submission form. Consumers should dispose of the lithium-ion battery in accordance with local and state regulations and not in household trash.
Refund
Reported Injuries
The firm has received one report of the recalled power bank catching fire, resulting in a house fire involving property damage.
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC issued a recall for Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger Power Banks 10K on December 5, 2024, covering about 4,000 (in addition, about 62 were sold in canada). The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The firm has received one report of the recalled power bank catching fire, resulting in a house fire involving property damage. Belkin International Inc.¸ of El Segundo, California is offering affected consumers the opportunity to obtain a full refund. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for instructions. The CPSC recommends checking purchase history and product labels to determine if your unit is affected.
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