United KingdomPOM 5000 mAh power banks sold in TK Maxx and Homesense stores between December 2025 and May 2026 (PSD notification 2605-0127) are affected. They were recalled because internal wiring is not securely attached and could short-circuit, overheat and catch fire; owners should stop using them immediately and return them to their nearest TK Maxx or Homesense store for a refund or replacement.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for POM Power Banks presenting a risk of fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment – Chargers
Brand: POM
Battery: 5000 mAH
Sales Period: December 2025 and May 2026
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: POM power banks sold in TK Maxx & Homesense stores. For a full list of identifiers, please see below.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2605-0127
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The products present a risk of fire as the internal wiring is not securely attached. This could lead to wires loosening during use. Loose wiring may cause the product to short-circuit, overheat and catch fire.
The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What to do
The products have been recalled from end users by TJX UK (TK Maxx).
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately and return it to their nearest TK Maxx or Homesense store for a refund or replacement.
For more information, please access the TK Maxx website at the following link: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/l/product-recall
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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