Nokia sued over "exploding phone"
Register [UK]
03/14/05
A Thai man who had his right leg and five toes on this left foot amputated after his mobile phone exploded is suing Nokia for Bt1m (£13,650) in damages. Prasit Sriseeluang, 50 -- who had his handset tucked in his shirt pocket at the time of the accident -- was working near a high-voltage power pole when his phone rang. The handset then exploded, causing serious injuries to the welder."
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/03/14/nokia_thailand_handset/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
03/14/05
A Thai man who had his right leg and five toes on this left foot amputated after his mobile phone exploded is suing Nokia for Bt1m (£13,650) in damages. Prasit Sriseeluang, 50 -- who had his handset tucked in his shirt pocket at the time of the accident -- was working near a high-voltage power pole when his phone rang. The handset then exploded, causing serious injuries to the welder."
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/03/14/nokia_thailand_handset/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 15. Mär, 16:46