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Anker phones and phone accessories

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jun 18, 2025. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jun 18, 2025the latest report was made
  • Jun 18, 2025the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Anker
Maker
Anker Innovations LimitedMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Phones and phone accessoriesCPSC’s product type: Telephones or Telephone Accessories (code 550), in Electronics: Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories

By month

1 report from July 2024 to June 2025; the most in June 2025, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
June 20251

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Jun 18, 2025, sent to the company Jun 30, 2025, published by CPSC Jul 15, 2025

    The product, in the report: The Anker PowerConf S500 is a Bluetooth and USB-C speakerphone designed for conference calls and remote meetings. It includes a rechargeable internal battery. The unit measures approximately 5.1 x 5.1 x 1.6 inches and weighs about 14 oz.

    On June 18, 2025, at approximately 4:33 a.m., an Anker PowerConf S500 speakerphone (Model: PowerConf S500, Serial No: AR2NJDOE01301137) caught fire while idle on my desk. The device was not in use at the time. It was plugged in and connected via USB to my computer. I was asleep when the fire started. I was awakened by smoke alarms

    Model
    PowerConf S500
    Serial number
    AR2NJDOE01301137
    Bought from
    Amazon
    Bought
    Mar 21, 2024
    Where
    Cincinnati, Ohio: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 33, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Anker, made or sold by Anker Innovations Limited
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

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