Power bank that caught fire on Tokyo loop line was recalled product

A power bank that caught fire and caused suspensions on Tokyo's busy Yamanote loop line on the weekend was found to be a recalled product, an investigative source said Friday.The power bank was one of 39,300 sold from December 2019 to August 2021, and a total of 16 fires have been reported since fiscal 2021, the Consumer Affairs Agency said after receiving a report from its seller on Thursday.The fire broke out at around 4:10 p.m. Sunday on a train traveling between Shin-Okubo and Shinjuku stations, triggering brief suspensions of services on the loop line and other lines and affecting arou…READ FULL ARTICLE