Anker recalls more than 1.1 million power banks after some users report fires

Anker Innovations is recalling 1.15 million “PowerCore 10000” portable chargers due to reports of fires and explosions caused by overheating lithium-ion batteries, which have resulted in minor injuries and significant property damage. Consumers are urged to stop using the chargers, check their model numbers on Anker’s website, and follow specific disposal guidelines for lithium-ion batteries.

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