On July 30, 2026, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a warning to consumers to immediately cease using the projectors.
According to the CPSC, the projectors’ lithium-ion battery may overheat during use, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.
There are currently three reports of the projector overheating, including one incident resulting in burns on hands.
Are the Portable Projectors Recalled?
Yes, BenQ America Corp., of Costa Mesa, California announced a product safety recall.
This recall involves BenQ-branded portable projectors featuring model number GV31. The projectors are white circular in shape, weigh about 3.7 pounds and are powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. The projectors sit on a gray base and have a built-in speaker, a carrying strap, a lens and control buttons at the top. The brand name and model number are printed on the label on the underside of the projector’s gray base.
The projectors were sold online through BenQ Store, BenQ INFTY lab, Iconic Micro, Memory Express and Amazon.com from July 2023 through May 2026 for between $500 and $600.
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