E-Cigarette Explodes In Man’s Face, Induces Potential E-Cig Explosion Lawsuit Cases

July 29, 2016 – – LipsigLawyers.com reports on the 20th e-cigarette explosion to occur in California, which is also the 200th explosion up to the present time, as documented by TheProductLawyers.com. As per a local news story from VVNG.com, an Apple Valley man had to be airlifted to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center when an e-cigarette he was using exploded causing severe injury to his face. As per local police officials, calls similar to this type were being received at least once a week by their office.

Attorney Marc Freund of LipsigLawyers.com commented on the Apple Valley incident. Attorney Freund extended his best wishes to the man and hopes he experiences a complete and speedy recovery from his injuries. He also hopes the victim pursues legal action for compensatory damages. Freund stated that consumers need to be made aware of the potential risks associated with using the devices and that explosions of e-cigs have significantly increased over the last few months.

It should also be noted that this particular incident is the 134th explosion in America, with 59 explosions happening on the west coast which represents almost 30 percent of the reported e-cigarette-related explosions up through the present time. The Apple Valley explosion is also the 78th episode reported in 2016. It is estimated that this year is on track to exceed the combined totals of explosions occurring in 2014 and 2015, 38 and 47, respectively.

Additionally, the state of California has the highest number of e-cig explosions on record which is 10 percent of all explosions that have been recorded. Earlier in the year, a woman from Los Angeles was awarded $1,900,000 in compensatory damages after sustaining 2nd and 3rd-degree burns to her legs when her e-cig exploded in her car while she was charging it.

To ask questions or request additional information on e-cigarette explosions, please contact Attorney Marc Freund of Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman by calling 877-711-9545.

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