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Casely power bank recall reannounced after fatality
The Verge·
Casely has reissued a recall for its 5,000mAh Power Pods wireless power banks, originally announced in April 2025. This action follows additional reports of battery overheating, bringing the total to 79 incidents. The recall is now associated with a fatality, where a 75-year-old woman died from complications due to severe burns sustained after a power bank explosion. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) urges consumers to immediately stop using the affected power banks, which have a history of overheating, expanding, and catching fire.
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