If you own a Galaxy Note 7, your phone may be putting you at risk.

On Friday, September 9, Samsung Canada confirmed that they are working with Health Canada to release a product recall on their new Galaxy Note 7's.

Multiple reports in the US were submitted to Samsung due to the lithium-ion battery exploding or catching fire.

Samsung Canada has not had any confirmed incidents.

In a press release, Paul Brannen, Executive Vice President of Mobile Solutions for Samsung Electronics Canada said that Samsung holds safety and consumer satisfaction as a top priority.

“While there have been no confirmed incidents in Canada, Samsung is taking a proactive approach to address customer needs around the Note7 and immediately addressing any consumer concerns.”

On Monday, September 6, Samsung Canada announced the product exchange for all Galaxy Note7 owners to replace their current phone.

The model numbers that Samsung are working with Health Canada on are as follows:

 Color  BOM Code
 (Part No.)
 UPC Code  SKU Code  Remark
 Black  SM-N930WZKAXAC  887276171883  SMN930WK64  Black, 64GB
 Silver  SM-N930WZSAXAC  887276177229  SMN930WS64  Silver, 64GB
 Blue  SM-N930WZBAXAC  887276177243  SMN930WB64  Blue, 64GB

To register for a Galaxy Note7 Exchange, owners should visit: CanadaNote7exchange.expertinquiry.com.

If you purchased your phone from any of the local retailers in Airdrie, they will be able to answer any additional questions you may have.