LOGiiX Piston Power 5000 Mag Power Banks Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Source: Health Canada · Canada

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Approximately 20,000 LOGiiX power banks are being recalled in Canada after reports of the devices overheating during use or charging, posing a fire risk.

What this Health Canada recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

LOGiiX has issued a recall for its Piston Power 5000 Mag Power Banks due to a potential fire hazard. A small number of these power banks may overheat while charging a device or while the power bank itself is being charged. As of February 9, 2026, the company has received four reports of incidents in Canada, with no reports of injuries.

Which Products Are Affected

This recall involves the LOGiiX Piston Power 5000 Mag Power Banks.

  • Model Number: LGX-13XXX (located on the bottom of the packaging above the barcode).
  • Quantity: Approximately 20,000 units sold.
  • Sales Period: The affected products were sold in Canada from January 2022 to July 2025.
  • Origin: Manufactured in China.

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power banks. To receive a replacement product, contact LOGiiX by telephone at 1-855-412-6632 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST, Monday to Friday) or by email at Help@logiix.ca.

For disposal, do not throw the device in the regular trash. Consumers should contact their local municipality for instructions on how to safely transport and dispose of lithium-ion batteries. Under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, it is prohibited to redistribute, sell, or give away recalled products.

Why This Matters

Overheating lithium-ion batteries pose a significant fire hazard, which can lead to property damage or personal injury. This recall ensures that potentially defective units are removed from use before injuries occur.

Source

Health Canada Recall Alert

Original source: Health Canada Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this Health Canada recall.

What is this Health Canada recall about?
Approximately 20,000 LOGiiX power banks are being recalled in Canada after reports of the devices overheating during use or charging, posing a fire risk.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by Health Canada. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Canada. Check with Health Canada for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Product & Food Recalls updates?
Browse the full Product & Food Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/ca/recalls/ for the latest updates from Health Canada and other agencies.