Canada issues urgent recall for wireless power bank
Canadians who use wireless power banks should check if the one they own is part of an urgent recall.
On Thursday, Health Canada announced a product recall for Super Off-Road 12,000 mAh Solar Wireless Power Bank due to a fire hazard.
“Immediately stop using the recalled product,” reads the notice. “The lithium-ion battery cell in the portable wireless charger may overheat and swell, posing a fire hazard.”
Health Canada
The recall involves the model number T1037 of the rugged power bank with solar charging capability. It can be used to charge devices wirelessly, is black and measures approximately 8.6 cm (3.4 inches) wide and 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) long.
According to Spector and Co., the Quebec-based company that imports the product, 4,964 of the affected power banks were sold in Canada, and 7,399 were sold in the United States. The affected products were sold from January 2019 to December 2023.
As of June 23, 2026, the company has received no reported incidents and no reports of injury in Canada. However, the company has received one report of two swollen batteries in the U.S., with no reports of injuries.
What you should do if your power bank is part of this recall
Health Canada advises consumers to immediately stop using the recalled product and visit the Spector and Co. website to register for a refund and receive disposal instructions.
You can contact Spector and Co. by email at recall@spectorandco.com or visit the company website for more information.
This is a joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and Spector and Co.
This isn’t the only recalled item you can get a refund for. Check out Costco Canada’s latest product recall.