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Cell Phone Batteries: CPSC, CTIA Working Together to Keep Consumers Safe
URL: http://www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PREREL/prhtml05/05174.html

Description:
This 2005 press release provides safety tips for use of cell phones, batteries, and chargers. Tips include not using incompatible cell phone batteries and chargers, not permitting a battery out of the phone to come in contact with metal objects, not placing the phone in areas that may get very hot, and not getting the phone wet. From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and CTIA: The Wireless Association.

Publisher:
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Extra Keywords
Lithium-ion Li-Ion fire prevention

LII Database Information:
Record 23193 created by Maria Brandt on 01/16/2007
Last modification on 01/17/2007
Published: 01/18/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23193