Nokia warns consumers of battery overheating risks
Posted on: 08/16/2007 03:37 AM

Nokia warned consumers that 46 million batteries used in its mobile phones could overheat.

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Nokia, the world's top cellphone maker, said about 100 incidents of such overheating had been reported globally, but none had involved serious injuries or property damage.

"Nokia has identified that in very rare cases the Nokia-branded BL-5C batteries ... could potentially experience overheating initiated by a short circuit while charging, causing the battery to dislodge," it said on Tuesday.



Nokia warns consumers of battery overheating risks

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