WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is probing the dangers of exploding batteries in e-cigarettes, following dozens of reports of devices that have combusted, overheated or caught fire ...

STRATFORD, Connecticut (WABC) -- A man from Connecticut who was badly injured by an exploding e-cigarette spoke out exclusively to Eyewitness News. The explosion happened while he was smoking. "The ...

OWENSBORO, KY -- A man in Kentucky was seriously burned by an exploding e-cigarette in his pocket. In surveillance video, the customer is seen standing at the counter when flames suddenly start ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A wine store employee who was seriously injured in an e-cigarette explosion is filing a lawsuit against the manufacturer. Otis Gooding was working at Grand Central ...

In March of last year, she and her husband were sitting in the living room when they heard a loud “POP.” Austin raced in, holding his bloodied jaw. An e-cigarette had exploded in his mouth. “He was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is increasing the heat on the federal government to consider recalling e-cigarette batteries and devices that explode and catch fire, injuring users. Schumer, ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — What some people thought was a healthier alternative to smoking cigarettes has left at numerous people across the nation disfigured and burned after their electronic cigarettes ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is calling on the federal government to investigate cases of exploding electronic cigarettes. The New York Democrat said Sunday that at least four New ...

A faulty battery may be to blame for the e-cigarette that blew up. Feb. 15, 2012— -- A Florida man is recovering at a local burn center after suffering severe injuries from an electric cigarette ...