IKEA Supply AG 2024-08-15 Electronics serious CPSC
Electronics · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24344
VARMFRONT Power Banks Recall
Issued August 15, 2024 · IKEA Supply AG · 16,001,690 units affected
In August 2024, IKEA Supply AG recalled the VARMFRONT Power Banks, a serious electronics recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a refund. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using VARMFRONT Power Banks right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact IKEA Supply AG to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Refund): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled banks and return them to any IKEA store for a free replacement product or for a full refund. If you are unable to return it to a store, contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the VARMFRONT Power Bank to receive a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.
Recall details
- Brand
- IKEA Supply AG
- Category
- Electronics
- Recall date
- August 15, 2024
- Units affected
- 16,001,690
- Sold at
- IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.IKEA.com from July 2023 through March 2024 through between $17 and $30.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24344
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- IKEA Supply AG has 11 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 156 Electronics recalls in our database.
- 16,001,690 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 8 US households.
- This is the 21st Electronics recall we've logged in 2024.