Consumer beware,next time when you want to go the cheapo route and deal with the chinese and their "good quality " replicas keep in mind that you might hurt yourself.

Sony issued a consumer alert earlier this week advising all PlayStation 3 owners to only use first-party, genuine PS3 wireless controllers. The company says counterfeit controllers, which look identical in appearance, have been introduced into the market and could explode.

"SCEA advises consumers to be cautious when buying PlayStation 3 wireless controllers from uncertain sources as the quality, reliability and safety of counterfeit products is uncertain, and in some cases, may be dangerous," Sony warns.


"It is possible that some counterfeit product may ignite or explode, resulting in injury or damage to the user, your PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, or other property."


Sony also said it plans to introduce software updates to disable these counterfeit and unlicensed controllers.


Read more: http://gear.ign.com/articles/112/1122988p1.html#ixzz10OfbCNW0
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