Jesus to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoAnker recalls over a million power banks due to fire and burn hazardswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1186arrow-down1external-linkAnker recalls over a million power banks due to fire and burn hazardswww.engadget.comJesus to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareBoomer Humor DoomergodlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoI have one of these but stopped using it because it was bulging enough to bend the case. Only problem is I can’t do the recall because they need the serial number which is on a piece of paper I threw away a decade ago.
minus-square@IllNess@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglish21•2 months ago If the serial number is worn off or not visible, please contact Anker for guidance. https://www.anker.com/a1263-recall
minus-squareAatubelinkfedilink8•2 months agoAre you sure the SN is only on a piece of paper? https://service.anker.com/article-description?ref=Home_Page&urlName=Locating-Serial-Numbers-on-Anker-Products says it’s etched.
minus-squareBoomer Humor DoomergodlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoI don’t remember it ever having a sticker, but I guess so. Didn’t realize it would become a collectible.
minus-squareGhostalmedialinkfedilinkEnglish-3•2 months agoProbably for the best that you can’t exchange it for another Anker battery. They’ve been recalling a bunch of their products lately.
I have one of these but stopped using it because it was bulging enough to bend the case.
Only problem is I can’t do the recall because they need the serial number which is on a piece of paper I threw away a decade ago.
https://www.anker.com/a1263-recall
Thanks
Are you sure the SN is only on a piece of paper?
https://service.anker.com/article-description?ref=Home_Page&urlName=Locating-Serial-Numbers-on-Anker-Products says it’s etched.
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I don’t remember it ever having a sticker, but I guess so.
Didn’t realize it would become a collectible.
Probably for the best that you can’t exchange it for another Anker battery. They’ve been recalling a bunch of their products lately.