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LG-H790/Nexus 5x phones and phone accessories

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Aug 28, 2016. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Aug 28, 2016the latest report was made
  • Aug 28, 2016the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
LG-H790/Nexus 5x
Maker
LGE Mobile CommunicationsMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Phones and phone accessoriesCPSC’s product type: Telephones or Telephone Accessories (code 550), in Electronics: Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories

By month

1 report from September 2015 to August 2016; the most in August 2016, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
August 20161

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Aug 28, 2016, sent to the company Sep 7, 2016, published by CPSC Sep 21, 2016

    The product, in the report: LG Nexus 5x smartphone

    While charging the LG Nexus 5X cellphone, the phone begin to get extremely hot, smoking and giving off a burning smell.

    Model
    LG-H790/Nexus 5x
    UPC
    0652810617843
    Serial number
    510KPJP401244
    Bought from
    Ebay
    Bought
    Jun 13, 2016
    Where
    Smyrna, Georgia: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 13, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Child
    As this report names them
    Brand LG-H790/Nexus 5x, made or sold by LGE Mobile Communications
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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