The iPhone 14 Pro Max exploded while charging in a Chinese province, damaging the device’s sleeping owner and home furniture. The portal reports this My drivers.
According to the source, the incident took place around 6.30 in the morning while the woman was sleeping next to her charging smartphone. The flagship iPhone 14 Pro Max exploded and a woman suffered burns after accidentally touching the flames.
Photos show the bed and walls were heavily damaged by fire and smoke. According to preliminary data, the cause of the explosion was battery failure. Although the smartphone was purchased in 2022 and its warranty has already expired, the victim hopes to receive compensation from Apple for his injuries and damage to the apartment he rented.
Upon learning of this incident, Apple support team expressed serious concerns. The company stated that they will examine the device even though the warranty has expired. However, it is currently unclear whether the battery in the iPhone 14 Pro Max is original or if the device has undergone low-quality repairs that could cause it to explode.
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Source: Gazeta
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