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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 MacBook Pro, mid-2015 model, A1398 EMC 2910

Category

Laptop

Report number

20220222-B44FA-2147357481

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20220222-B44FA-2147357481. Severity: Injury, Seen by Medical Professional. Matched catalog product: Apple MacBook Pro, mid-2015 model, A1398 EMC 2910. Source model text: Model A1706.. Incident: I took my MacBook Pro. Apple, Model A1706 laptop on a plane, stored under the seat, and smoke and flames started coming out of the laptop, a fire extinguisher needed to be used to put out the fire in the laptop. I suffered burns and the airline prepared a report.

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: 20220222-B44FA-2147357481. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.