Apple Is Being Sued In Australia Over An Exploding iPhone
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Lawyers representing two Australian men who say their Apple products overheated have filed lawsuits in Victoria, as the company says it is investigating an exploding iPhone and overheating Watch.
Law firm Carbone Lawyers began legal action for the men earlier this month, filing in Victorian County court.
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Man claims iPhone X exploded in his pocket, sues Apple for second-degree burns
Apple iPhone X allegedly exploded inside the pant s pocket a man was wearing causing him burns.
Shubham Verma | March 3, 2021 | Updated 15:39 IST
Burnt iPhone X photos as reported by 7News.
Highlights
The explosion caused second-degree burns to his leg.
Apple spokesperson said the matter is being investigated.
An iPhone user based in Australia is suing Apple over the allegations that his iPhone X exploded in his pocket, seeking damages. The man claims that the iPhone X began to warm, causing pain in his leg, followed by a fizzing sound that hinted to him the phone had exploded. He has alleged that the explosion caused him second-degree burns, for which he is now demanding compensation from Apple. The incident is said to have taken place back in 2019. Apple has responded to the allegations made by the Australian man.