Urgent Safety Alert: ESR Recalls 20,000mAh Power Banks Due to Fire Hazard!

In a critical safety announcement, ESR has issued an urgent recall for approximately 2,750 units of its 20,000mAh 65W power bank. This vital action comes after reports of the device overheating, melting, and posing a serious fire hazard, prompting immediate concern for consumer safety.The recall, initiated in cooperation with the U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), targets specific batches of the high-capacity portable charger that were sold through Amazon.com and ESR's official website between August 2022 and January 2023.

While only one incident of overheating and melting has been reported so far, the potential for harm necessitates this swift and decisive action.The affected power bank, identifiable by its model number "EB05001" printed on the product label, is further narrowed down by specific batch numbers.Consumers should carefully check their devices for the following batch codes, which can be found either on the product packaging or via a QR code scan that reveals the full batch number: 22H06, 22H09, 22I01, 22I04, 22J01, 22J04, 22K01, 22K04, 22L01, 22L04, 23A01, and 23A04.

It's crucial to verify if your power bank falls within these identified batches.If you own an ESR 20,000mAh 65W power bank with the model number EB05001 and any of the aforementioned batch codes, ESR strongly advises that you immediately stop using the device.Continuing to use an affected power bank could put you and your property at risk due to the potential for fire or burns.ESR is committed to ensuring consumer safety and is facilitating a straightforward process for affected customers.

Owners of the recalled power banks are urged to contact ESR directly to arrange for a full refund or a free replacement.ESR can be reached via their recall hotline at 855-626-3023, available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT, or by email at support@esrgear.com. You can also find more information and initiate the return process by visiting the dedicated recall page on ESR’s website at www.esrgear.com/recall.This recall serves as a vital reminder for all consumers to remain vigilant about product safety, especially concerning devices that handle significant power.Always verify product details against recall notices and prioritize your safety by following manufacturer instructions and warnings.

If you or someone you know possesses one of these power banks, please spread the word to ensure everyone stays safe...