CMF Phone 1 Blast Results In Death Of One Person: Report

Last Updated:December 10, 2024, 11:52 IST

CMF Phone 1 comes with removable back cover but the latest issue could be linked to the battery on the device.

The mid-range CMF Phone model was in the news for worrying reason

Nothing’s CMF Phone 1 has reportedly faced a major blast that has resulted in death of one person and serious injuries to another. The smartphone exploded while the person was on the bike, as per a report from ABP Majha channel in Maharashtra. The main reason for the phone to explode has not been mentioned in the report but most cases like these happen because of the battery overheating and swelling.

CMF Phone 1 Phone Explosion: What We Know

The report says two people were on their way to Sangli in Maharashtra on their bike, when the incident occurred. It even points out that the explosion happened when both people were riding on the bike, after which they seem to have lost control of the vehicle, which may have caused the death of one person and injuries to the second person involved in this situation.

The company is yet to confirm the incident and the reason for the explosion but the report itself doesn’t give us a lot of clarity on the blast and what may have caused it in the first place. We are hoping that an official update from the brand will give more credibility to the incident and look to prevent any major scare about possible issues with the product.

Nothing launched the CMF Phone 1 earlier this year as its first mid-range device. The phone comes with removable back covers, and you get a host of accessories to try with it.

Smartphone blasts are not rare and we have seen many popular brands face the issue with their devices over the years. Having said that, most of these incidents are caused by battery overheating which tends to happen when you overcharge the phone or charge it using third-party chargers that may be unsafe to use.

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