Wed Sep 25 02:54:49 UTC 2024: ## Anker Recalls Popular Portable Chargers Due to Fire Hazard
**[City, State] -** Anker, a leading manufacturer of power solutions, has issued a recall for three of its portable charger models due to a potential fire hazard. The recall affects the Anker 334 MagGo Battery (PowerCore 10K), Anker Power Bank, and Anker MagGo Power Bank, manufactured between January 3rd and September 17th, 2024.
The issue stems from a manufacturing defect in the lithium-ion batteries used in these devices. Anker has received reports of the batteries overheating, potentially causing the plastic casing to melt, emit smoke, or even catch fire.
**What to do if you own an affected model:**
* **Stop using the device immediately.**
* **Check the Anker website or contact Anker directly to determine if your device is part of the recall.**
* **Follow Anker’s instructions for receiving a free replacement or refund.**
Anker is urging all consumers who own one of the affected models to take immediate action to ensure their safety. This recall highlights the importance of using portable chargers responsibly and following safety guidelines.
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