480,000 Anker power banks recalled over fire and burn risks; stop using immediately.

Approximately 480,000 Anker power banks are being recalled due to a fire and burn hazard from overheating during use or charging. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns consumers, especially in New York State, to stop using the affected devices immediately. No model numbers or dates are specified, but users are urged to check official recall lists and return the product for a full refund. The recall highlights safety risks as families resume busy fall routines and rely more on portable chargers.