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INIU Recalls 210,000 Amazon-Sold Power Banks Over Fire Risk

Owners of the listed serial runs should verify eligibility, submit a refund claim via INIU’s recall page, then use municipal hazardous‑waste disposal.

Overview

  • The recall covers INIU’s BI-B41 10,000mAh model sold on Amazon in the U.S. from August 2021 through April 2022 at about $18.
  • CPSC cites 15 overheating incidents, including 11 fires, three minor burn injuries, and property damage exceeding $380,000.
  • Only production runs with serial numbers 000G21, 000H21, 000I21, and 000L21 are included in the action.
  • Affected units are identifiable by black or blue cases featuring the INIU logo and a paw‑print LED on the front.
  • Consumers are instructed to stop using the devices immediately, confirm eligibility on INIU’s recall page for a full refund, and avoid discarding them in trash or curbside recycling in favor of household hazardous‑waste facilities.