ESR recalls HaloLock Wireless Power Banks sold via Amazon over fire risk from overheating
The lithium-ion batteries in these power banks can overheat during use, which can make the power bank go into thermal runaway and cause a fire.
What to do
Stop using this product immediately. Visit the ESR website for more details: https://uk.esrtech.com/pages/recall
Recall details
- Product
- ESR HaloLock Wireless Power Banks sold via Amazon
- Company
- ESR
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of fire as they may overheat during use.
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2511-0217
- Brand: ESR
- Alert date
- November 26, 2025
- Published on GOV.UK
- November 26, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- November 26, 2025
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Recall: ESR HaloLock Wireless Power Banks sold via Amazon (2511-0217)
- Measures taken
- Recall from end users
- Summary
- Product: ESR HaloLock Wireless Power Banks sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as they may overheat during use. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Chargers Brand: ESR Models: 2G520, 2G505B, 2G512B Affected Barcodes: 4894240179031, 4894240168479, 4894240168462, 4894240132579, 4894240179024, 4894240132586, 4894240132579, 4894240132586, 4894240168479, 4894240168462, 4894240201022, 4894240201015, 4894240201657, 4894240201039, 4894240132555, 4894240201039 Sales period: Affected products were sold in the UK between October 2023 and August 2024. Country of Origin: China Product Description: Lithium-ion battery power banks in various colours Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of fire as the lithium-ion powered batteries can overheat during use. This can cause the power bank to enter into thermal runaway, causing a fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. We advise owners to stop using this product immediately and visit the ESR website for more details: https://uk.esrtech.com/pages/recall Additional information PSD notification number: 2511-0217 Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
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