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Xiaomi Power Bank Alert: Fire Hazard Recall Issued
Xiaomi has announced a recall for a specific model of its power bank due to a potential fire hazard stemming from a faulty component.
A recall notice has been issued for the Xiaomi 33W Power Bank 20000mAh with an integrated cable in Blue and Tan variants. The company states that a small batch of these power banks manufactured between August and September 2024 may have malfunctions that could lead to battery overheating and pose a fire risk.
The UK government has highlighted the risk of fire due to lithium-ion batteries overheating while in use.
Xiaomi’s Process for Returns
Xiaomi has reported a small number of incidents related to this issue and aims to maintain high product quality standards.
If you own one of these power banks, you can check the Xiaomi website by entering your product’s SN code to determine if it is part of the defective batch. The SN code is typically located on the back of the power bank. If your device is affected, you can initiate the returns process.
In other news, Xiaomi is set to unveil its new flagship phone, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, on Christmas Day, promising a sleek design and impressive camera features.
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