- A man was burned by a Nokia mobile phone in Vietnam,
three days after another Nokia phone exploded and injured a woman in southern
Vietnam, state-run media reported in Hanoi.
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- Nguyen Van Linh was playing billiards in the central
city of Danang when he felt something hot in his pants pocket.
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- The Nokia 8250 model was too hot to hold, the Lao Dong
(Labour) newspaper reported.
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- Linh was forced to remove his trousers and when he smashed
the phone with a billiard cue to remove the sim card, the battery was smouldering,
the newspaper said.
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- On Wednesday, a woman in Ho Chi Minh City was injured
when her Nokia 8210 exploded as she was eating breakfast in a hospital
canteen, a news website reported.
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- A counterfeit battery was thought to be the cause of
the explosion on Wednesday, VN Express said.
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