NEWDERY Power Banks Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards
NEWDERY is recalling ZHX-PB22 power banks sold on Amazon due to fire and burn hazards. The lithium-ion batteries can explode or ignite, posing a risk of serious injury.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves significant injury and property-damage reports, including a serious fire causing $2 million in damage and a burn injury, which meets the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
NEWDERY is recalling approximately 21,380 power banks with model number ZHX-PB22. These black power banks with yellow cables were sold online at Amazon.com from October 2023 to November 2024 for between $27 and $50. The brand name “NEWDERY” is engraved on the front, and the model number “ZHX-PB22” is printed on the back.
The recall is due to a fire and burn hazard. The lithium-ion battery in the power banks can explode or ignite. NEWDERY has received nine reports of the recalled power banks exploding and igniting, including one report of a serious fire resulting in $2 million in property damage and one report of a burn injury.
Consumers should stop using the recalled power banks immediately and contact NEWDERY for instructions on how to receive a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers must submit a photo of the power bank showing the model number, serial number, and the word “recalled” along with the consumer’s last name written on the device in permanent marker. Consumers must also confirm disposal of the power bank in accordance with applicable laws. Do not throw the lithium-ion battery in the trash or general recycling stream; contact a municipal household hazardous waste collection center for disposal guidance.
The recalled product
- Product
- NEWDERY power banks
- Category
- Consumer Product — Power Banks
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 21,380
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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