MagSafe battery chargers recalled after reports of fires, burn injuries

Flaunt is recalling ~1,400 MagSafe battery chargers after reports that lithium-ion power banks overheated and caught fire, causing burn injuries. The incident raises near-term safety and liability risks for the company and may prompt incremental regulatory scrutiny and customer refunds.

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Flaunt is recalling ~1,400 MagSafe battery chargers after reports that lithium-ion power banks overheated and caught fire, causing burn injuries. The incident raises near-term safety and liability risks for the company and may prompt incremental regulatory scrutiny and customer refunds.