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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

Apple iPhone

Category

Phone

Report number

20210127-F8816-3008158

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20210127-F8816-3008158. Product: Apple iPhone. Incident: iPhone charging cord from �[REDACTED]� started smoking and nearly caught on fire while playing on phone. Superficial burn to thumb when unplugging end attached to phone; no other injuries.

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: 20210127-F8816-3008158. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.