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Costco Recalls 567,000 Portable Chargers Over Fire Risk

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Costco Recalls 567,000 Portable Chargers Over Fire Risk
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Over half a million portable device chargers sold exclusively at Costco are being recalled by myCharge after reports of overheating and causing two residential fires. The recall affects 567,000 units, with 120 overheating incidents reported, including $165,000 in property damage. Consumers are advised to stop using the chargers and contact myCharge for a free replacement.

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

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