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"CPSC and Samsung are working cooperatively to formally announce an official recall of the devices, as soon as possible," the agency said in a statement to Recode. "CPSC is working quickly to determine if a replacement Galaxy Note 7 is an acceptable remedy for Samsung or their phone carriers to provide to consumers."
Update: The CPSC published a statement on its website, "urging all consumers who own a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to power them down and stop charging or using the device." Samsung has confirmed it's working with the agency, and has updated its plans for the US recall. Now, the ability to swap a Galaxy Note 7 for a new one is "pending CPSC approval," although the company says retailers and carriers may be able to provide a different loaner device in the meantime.
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I think now is a good time to take out your older or regular cell phone to use instead of using the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 which is currently unsafe to use.
Update: The CPSC published a statement on its website, "urging all consumers who own a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to power them down and stop charging or using the device." Samsung has confirmed it's working with the agency, and has updated its plans for the US recall. Now, the ability to swap a Galaxy Note 7 for a new one is "pending CPSC approval," although the company says retailers and carriers may be able to provide a different loaner device in the meantime.
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I think now is a good time to take out your older or regular cell phone to use instead of using the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 which is currently unsafe to use.
