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The lithium-ion batteries in these items store a large amount of energy in small amount of space. Sometimes the batteries are not used the right way and batteries not designed for a specific use can be dangerous. Like any product, a small number of these batteries are defective. They can overheat, catch fire or explode.
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The lithium-ion batteries in these items store a large amount of energy in small amount of space. Sometimes the batteries are not used the right way and batteries not designed for a specific use can be dangerous. Like any product, a small number of these batteries are defective. They can overheat, catch fire or explode.


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