A resident of Wenzhou city in China’s Zhejiang province said that he accidentally dropped his iPhone XR smartphone on the ground and then the device caught fire and exploded. It has been reported my drivers.
According to the man, the incident with the device from Apple occurred on December 25 after he charged the smartphone. He also said that immediately after charging, he felt that the temperature of the case was noticeably higher than usual.
“I took my smartphone and accidentally dropped it. When I got the iPhone, I pressed the button and the smartphone started smoking. I dropped it from my hand, the smartphone caught fire and then exploded, ”says the owner of the iPhone.
The problematic smartphone is the iPhone XR, which was purchased from an unofficial Apple store at the end of 2019. According to the user of the mobile device, at the beginning of 2022 he replaced the battery in the smartphone with a new one.
Previously, the owner of Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro smartphone, living in the city of Hejie in eastern China, went to court for smoking a cigarette in the gadget’s hand.
“socialbites.ca” Wrote that smartphones have exploded more frequently in recent years and this is usually due to overheating of the battery.