About 30,000 XO Poppy power banks recalled over fire and burn risk

Health Canada has recalled about 30,000 XO Poppy Powerbank, MagSafe Compatible, 5,000 mAh units sold at Winners, Marshalls and HomeSense stores between May 2024 and March 2026.

The lithium-ion battery may overheat and melt at the charging port, creating fire and burn hazards, the federal notice says. The power banks came in various colours and prints and included a USB-C charging cable.

Affected model numbers are PBK5M-DB1, PBK5M-F10, PY-PBK5MWN-BLS, PY-PBK5M-B01, PY-PBK5M-BF2, PY-PBK5M-BW8, PY-PBK5M-CH1, PY-PBK5M-CO4, PY-PBK5M-EY2 and PY-PBK5M-F10. Consumers are advised to stop using the products immediately and return them to a HomeSense, Winners or Marshalls store for a refund. TJX Canada can be reached at 1-800-646-9466 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST on weekdays.

Health Canada also issued recalls for Hustler and BigDog LED Light Kits and Light Bars, which may overheat during temporary voltage surges, and about 7,000 PowerG Walking Pads sold by Canadian Tire. Owners of the recalled walking pads, model 499-4052 with UPC 8 46325 03115 8, should stop using them and return them for a refund or store credit.