23 Aug Man Thought Vaping Was Harmless Until His Pen Exploded In His Mouth

When my gran started smoking way back in the ’50s, she never thought that it would harm her health in any way. Years later, the dangers of cigarettes became widely known, and generations of smokers had to consider whether or not continuing their nicotine habit outweighed the risks.

These days, we are more than aware of the dangers of smoking, but vaping is thought to be relatively harmless. In fact, millions of people have been able to stop smoking cigarettes thanks to vape pens. However, as was the case with cigarettes, its dangers are slowly coming to the fore.

Research has now proven that vaping is dangerous, with one expert stating that, ”While vaping is not as physically damaging as smoking, the oils can sometimes contain formaldehyde or heavy metals, which are not good for developing lungs and could contribute to respiratory conditions.”

Vaping pens are battery operated, and it’s no secret that battery operated devices can be volatile – especially when they’re produced on a mass scale on the cheap.

What happened to Idaho-native Andrew Hall is a stark warning about the dangers of this seemingly harmless pursuit. One morning before work in January 2017, whilst vaping, his pen EXPLODED in his mouth…

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