The faulty battery flew out from the exhaust pipe after exploding.

He hurriedly called the fire department for help in putting out the fire. The fire department said that this case was like the consequence of a small rocket being launched from the mouth. The authorities are still investigating the cause of the battery explosion. The e-cigarette manufacturer said they had not heard of similar incidents. According to reports on February 17, a man in Florida, USA who was trying to quit smoking had his electronic cigarette explode in his mouth due to a battery issue while he was using it. The man suffered severe facial burns as a result, and some of his front teeth were blown out.

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The 57-year-old man also lost his front teeth and part of his tongue, and suffered severe facial burns. After the faulty battery exploded, it flew out from the cigarette tube, causing a fire in the closet. The chair cushions, photos, carpets, and office supplies in his house all have burn marks.