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SaferProducts incident

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

Google google pixel

Category

Electronics

Report number

20190211-F521C-2147382779

Ownership age

About 15 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20190211-F521C-2147382779. Severity: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received. Matched catalog product: Google google pixel. Incident: Cell phone (2017 Pixel 2) caught fire while not in use in pocket. Consumer heard pop/hissing noise, saw smoke emerging from his pocket, threw phone on the ground where it continued to smoke, bubble and melt. Burns visible in his pocket and toxic smell lingers.

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: 20190211-F521C-2147382779. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.