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• Reports Of Lithium-Ion Battery Fires On Flights Increasing: Consumer Reports

  June 14, 2017

  Russell Maas

  Consumer Reports warns that the number of incidents linked to exploding lithium ion batteries is steadily increasing, potentially putting passengers and planes at risk.

• JPML Declines MDL for Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Lawsuits

  April 11, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The u.S. JPML has denied a request to consolidate all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 lawsuits over fire and explosion risks before one judge for pretrial proceedings, leaving the cases to move forward as individual claims.

• Top 10 Recalls from 2016

  December 27, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The top ten recalls of 2016 had a wide range of impact, from cell phones to flour to hip implants.

• Recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Phones To Be Disabled Remotely Due to Fire, Explosion Concerns

  December 12, 2016

  Russell Maas

  Samsung has announced it will send out a software update to disable all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones that have not been returned as part of a recall, following reports of fires, injuries and property damage.

• Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Battery Recall May Be Costliest Tech Safety Problem

  October 12, 2016

  Russell Maas

  Samsung is recalling all Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones after fires continue to be reported even with replacement batteries.