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Costco Recalls 567,000 Portable Chargers Over Fire Hazards

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Source: USA TODAY
Costco Recalls 567,000 Portable Chargers Over Fire Hazards
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Nearly 600,000 myCharge POWER HUB All-In-One 10,000mAh portable chargers sold at Costco have been recalled due to overheating and fire risks, with 120 reported incidents and two resulting in home fires. Customers are advised to stop using the chargers and contact myCharge for a replacement, following specific disposal guidelines for the hazardous batteries.

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  1. 567,000 portable chargers sold at Costco recalled for fire concerns  USA TODAY
  2. 567,000 chargers sold at Costco recalled after two homes catch fire  CBS News
  3. Urgent recall of 567k Costco products is issued after two homes catch fire  Daily Mail
  4. myCharge Recalls POWER HUB All-In-One Portable Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco  Consumer Product Safety Commission
  5. Costco recalls 567,000 portable chargers due to overheating, fire  New York Post

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