The power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
View The Official CPSC Recall Notice
Description
This recall involves two IKEA VARMFRONT Power Banks with model numbers E2037 and E2038. The power banks are blue in color. Model E2037 has one USB-A port, one USB-C port, measures about four inches long and two inches wide, and has one of the following date codes (YYWW): 2318, 2319, 2322. Model E2038 has two USB-A ports, one USB-C port, measures about four inches long and three inches wide, and has one of the following date codes (YYWW): 2313, 2316, 2318, 2319. The model number is listed at the top of the back side of the power banks, and date code is printed on the bottom of the back side of the power banks.
Incidents/Injuries
IKEA has received three incident reports globally.
Name of Product: VARMFRONT Power Banks
Recall Date: August 15, 2024
Recall Number: 24-344
Hazard: The power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Sold At: IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.IKEA.com from July 2023 through March 2024 through between $17 and $30.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled banks and return them to any IKEA store for a free replacement product or for a full refund. If you are unable to return it to a store, contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the VARMFRONT Power Bank to receive a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.
Units: About 1,600 (In addition, about 1,690 were sold in Canada)
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What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
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