Nearly half a million portable power banks are being recalled because they can overheat and pose the risk of a fire while phones are plugged in, officials said.

NEW YORK (AP) — About 429,000 portable power banks are under recall because they can overheat and potentially catch fire while charging phones, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

A recall has been announced for Casely Power Pods 5000mAh portable MagSafe wireless phone chargers with model number E33A. This voluntary recall is conduct