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Anker announces voluntary recall of some power bank models sold in PHL
Business World Philippines
|July 03, 2025
ANKER INNOVATIONS has initiated a global voluntary recall of some of its power banks, including models sold in the Philippines.
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This comes after the company identified a potential issue with lithium-ion battery cells sourced from a third-party vendor, which it said could overheat under certain conditions and pose fire and burn hazards.
The affected products are Anker Power Bank models A1257 (10,000 milliampere-hours, 22.5 watts) and A1647 (20,000mAh, 22.5W, with built-in USB-C cable) and Anker Zolo Power Bank models A1681 (20,000mAh, 30W, with built-in USB-Cand Lightning cables) and A1689 (20,000mAh, 30W, with built-in USB-C cable).
This story is from the July 03, 2025 edition of Business World Philippines.
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