Thankfully, this is now unlikely because most devices have anti-overcharging protection ... If a swollen battery is punctured, it can cause an explosion. If you have a swollen battery, you need ...

Overcharging a battery can lead to dendrite formation and an internal short circuit, which can lead to a fire or explosion. The cell on the bottom was an off-the-shelf unit, while the one on the ...

And if a battery fails and explodes then obviously it's an extra ... cigarettes usually as a result of using the wrong charger, over-charging the battery, or incorrectly storing it.

According to The Detroit News, a battery exploded injuring one or two people. Early reports are filtering in this morning of an explosion at a General Motors Technical Center battery research lab ...