Thursday, August 16, 2007

Wide Spread Nokia Battery Recall - Danger of Explosion


Nokia on Tuesday issued a product advisory for its BL-5C battery. The pnokia1.jpgroblem: The battery, which may affect as many as 46 million devices, could explode.

In the advisory, Nokia said the battery was manufactured by Japan’s Matsushita Battery Industrial Co. between December 2005 and November 2006. The BL-5C battery is one of 14 used by Nokia. The advisory comes amid a spate of issues with batteries in laptops and other electronic devices.

Read the whole report from ZDNet!