IKEA Recalls VARMFRONT power banks
IKEA is recalling certain VARMFRONT power banks due to a fire risk that may cause burns to consumers. The affected products include a blue 5200 mAh power bank and a dark blue 10400 mAh power bank.
- Brand
- IKEA
- Product
- VARMFRONT power banks
- Batch codes
- 2318, 2319, 2322, 2313, 2316
- Retailer
- IKEA
- What to do
- Consumers are advised to stop using the product and to contact IKEA. Consumers can return their power bank to any IKEA store for a replacement or full refund. Proof of purchase is not required.
- Publication date:19 July 2024
IKEA is carrying out a recall on the VARMFRONT power banks.
The risk presented by this product is fire. This may result in burns to consumers.
Certain types of VARMFRONT power banks are being recalled.
- The power bank capacity is 5200 mAh. The product is blue. The article number is 70555647, with date stamp [YEAR/WEEK] 2318, 2319 or 2322.
- The power bank capacity is 10400 mAh. The product is dark blue. The article number is 10555645, with date stamp [YEAR/WEEK] 2313, 2316, 2318 or 2319.
There are approximately 498 affected products in the Republic of Ireland.
What to do:
Consumers are advised to stop using the product and to contact IKEA . Consumers can return their power bank to any IKEA store for a replacement or full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required. Consumers can also contact IKEA on 01 696 6246 or visit www.ikea.com/ie for further information.
View all product safety noticesFrequently asked questions
Is VARMFRONT power banks being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. IKEA is recalling certain VARMFRONT power banks due to a fire risk that may cause burns to consumers. The affected products include a blue 5200 mAh power bank and a dark blue 10400 mAh power bank.
Why is VARMFRONT power banks being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. IKEA is recalling certain VARMFRONT power banks due to a fire risk that may cause burns to consumers. The affected products include a blue 5200 mAh power bank and a dark blue 10400 mAh power bank.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers are advised to stop using the product and to contact IKEA. Consumers can return their power bank to any IKEA store for a replacement or full refund. Proof of purchase is not required.
Which batches of VARMFRONT power banks are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 2318, 2319, 2322, 2313, 2316.
Where was VARMFRONT power banks sold?
It was sold via IKEA.
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