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21K charging devices sold on Amazon recalled after explosions, $2M+ in damages

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The CPSC recalled over 21,000 power banks sold on Amazon due to lithium-ion battery explosions. The defective devices have caused burns, fires, and more than $2 million in property damage.

The CPSC has recalled over 21,000 power banks due to exploding lithium-ion batteries, causing burns, fires, and over $2 million in property damage.

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