Man Burned When E-Cigarette Explodes in His Pants Pocket

Mohamad Zayid Abdihdy was checking out a TV when his e-cigarette exploded in his pants pocket, on Aug. 25, 2018. Screenshot/HDTV Outlet Anaheim via Storyful

A shopper in Anaheim, California, was burned when his e-cigarette exploded in his pants pocket—and the incident was caught on videotape.

Mohamad Zayid Abdihdy, 24, was examining televisions at the HDTV Outlet store in Anaheim, when he felt something odd in his front pants pocket.