Juice Up 2200mAh Powerbank Sold at Big W
Published 23 December 2014
Product
Inspire Technology is issuing a recall on a key ring style powerbank. The units were available in 4 colours: green, blue, purple and pink. Identifying features description 9348166001136 Juice Up - 2200 - Pink - Powerbank JU-2200-PINK 9348166001143 Juice Up - 2200 - Blue - Powerbank JU-2200-BLUE 9348166001150 Juice Up - 2200 - Green - Powerbank JU-2200-GREEN 9348166001167 Juice Up - 2200 - Purple - Powerbank JU-2200-PURPLE
Why it was recalled
Uncertified batteries have been found in the affected batches. Additionally, there is a risk of the back casing falling off after being dropped and then exposing the internal wires and battery.
Hazard
The batteries may overheat and, in the worst case scenario, pose a fire hazard.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.