Một phụ nữ tại Shanxi, Trung Quốc, đã bị bỏng nặng ở tay khi chiếc iPhone 14 Pro Max của cô bị nổ và bắt lửa trong khi sạc qua đêm. Một báo Trung Quốc Mydrivers trích dẫn một báo cáo của Đài Phát thanh và Truyền hình Shanxi cho biết sự việc xảy ra khi tay của phụ nữ chạm vào điện thoại đang cháy, khiến cô tỉnh dậy vì đau. Được cho là nguyên nhân gây ra đám cháy là do nổ pin. Apple đã phản ứng với sự việc và đã yêu cầu phụ nữ trả lại thiết bị để điều tra. Chưa rõ liệu chiếc iPhone có pin Apple chính hãng hay đang sử dụng pin của bên thứ ba. Tương tự, bộ sạc đang sử dụng có phải là bộ sạc Apple chính hãng hay không.
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A woman in Shanxi, China, reportedly suffered severe burns to her hands when her iPhone 14 Pro Max exploded and caught fire while charging overnight. A Chinese publication Mydrivers cited a report by Shanxi Radio and Television Station that claimed that the incident occurred when the woman’s hand touched the burning phone, causing her to wake up from the pain. The fire is said to have been caused due to battery explosion.
Apple has responded to the incident and has asked the woman to return the device for investigation. It is not clear if the iPhone had the original Apple battery or if it was running on a third-party battery. Similarly, if the charger being used was an original Apple charger or a fake one.
Take a look at the post that shows the damaged iPhone
The woman is reported to have purchased the iPhone 14 Pro Max in 2022. The phone’s warranty had reportedly expired at the time of the incident. Apple, however, has said that there is no need to worry about warranty. On its part, Apple cautions users from using third-party batteries as well as chargers as they can cause fire.
What Apple said about this incident
Apple is investigating the incident and has requested the woman to return the device for analysis, regardless of its warranty status. The company emphasised its serious approach to safety concerns. It remains unclear whether the phone’s battery was original or if the device had been disassembled.
As a safety precaution, users are advised against charging phones near bedding or pillows to minimise fire hazards. Additionally, it is crucial to unplug chargers after use and avoid using substandard chargers that may pose safety risks.
This incident highlights the potential dangers of charging electronic devices overnight. Experts recommend avoiding overnight charging, using only certified chargers and keeping devices away from flammable materials and while sleeping. While such incidents are rare, they emphasise the need for stricter safety standards in smartphone production. Users are advised to be cautious when charging their devices and to watch for any signs of battery problems.