USPS: Samsung expands voluntary recall on Galaxy Note 7 cellphones

Samsung recently announced an expanded voluntary recall of all original and replacement Galaxy Note 7 cellphones sold in the United States. The recall stems from incidents of overheating lithium-ion batteries used in these devices. Due to safety risks, Samsung is urging consumers with a Galaxy Note 7 to power down the device, leave it off […]

USPS Statement on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Shipments

The Postal Service will only ship Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices via USPS Retail Ground/Parcel Select due to potential safety hazards pertaining to lithium ion batteries. The change took effect Sept. 2. The Postal Service has established rules and regulations regarding the mailing of lithium ion batteries both domestically and internationally. Suspect batteries or any […]