(MENAFN) On Friday, Samsung Electronics Co. announced a global recall for its new Galaxy Note 7, as a result of several complaints about the phablets that caught fire while charging, with promises to offer new replacements to all of the buyers.
The Korean Company apologized for the recall in a news conference in Seoul.
Koh Dong-jin, head of Samsung's mobile business division told reporters: "As of Sept. 1, a total of 35 claims were registered with Samsung's service centers at home and abroad. Only 24 units on a scale of 1 million were affected by the battery problem."
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