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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Samsung sew-3043w

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20180509-91F97-1759501

Ownership age

About 25 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20180509-91F97-1759501. Matched catalog product: Samsung sew-3043w. Source model text: SEW-3043WN. Incident: Caller is reporting that the baby monitor had stopped working, she removed the battery and noticed that it was swollen in the process of handling the battery it exploded in her hands she dropped it on the floor which erupted in flames. The carpet and curtains caught fire and she received a minor burn between her second and third left toe. Caller stated that she used her fire extinguisher to contain the flames. Caller applied first aid to her burns.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.
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Official report number: 20180509-91F97-1759501. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.