IKEA Recalls VARMFRONT Power Banks Due to Fire Hazard
The power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Read the official notice →
- Date
- 2024-08-15
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Ikea
- Product
- VARMFRONT Power Banks
- Units
- About 1,600 (In addition, about 1,690 were sold in Canada)
- Category
- Electrical
- Source
- CPSC
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