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Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Official notice

11 Oct 2016

Last checked

11 Oct 2016

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Samsung Galaxy Note 7. The battery in your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 may overheat, posing a potential fire/burn hazard. Overheating of the battery cell may occur when the anode and cathode come into contact, due to a manufacturing process error. Published 2016-10-11.

What to do now

As of 11 October 2016 Samsung has now asked all global partners to stop sales and exchanges of Galaxy Note7's while further investigation takes place. Consumers with either an original Galaxy Note7 or replacement Galaxy Note7 device should power down and stop using the device immediately. Please contact Samsung or get in touch with your retailer to take advantage of the remedies available.

Official notice

2016-10-11

The hazard

The battery in your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 may overheat, posing a potential fire/burn hazard. Overheating of the battery cell may occur when the anode and cathode come into contact, due to a manufacturing process error.

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Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

0800 726 786

Brand: Samsung Galaxy Note 7. Contact: Samsung Electronics www.samsung.com/nz/note7/owner-information. Phone 0800 726 786.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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