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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

IPhone iPhone 16 Plus

Category

Phone

Report number

20190101-12D59-2147383472

Ownership age

About 20 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20190101-12D59-2147383472. Severity: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional. Matched catalog product: IPhone iPhone 16 Plus. Source model text: iPhone 7 Plus Red - A1661. Incident: I have an Apple iPhone 7 Plus red. The iPhone was overhead and started to burn. The temperature was too hot and melted some parts of the phone to irritate my skin.

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.

Official report number: 20190101-12D59-2147383472. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.