McGrath Law Firm is investigating the batteries found in vaporizer.
Recently, Matthew Gilson, a 26 year old machinist from the Lakes Region who was using a vaporizer in an effort to quit smoking. However, when he put the battery of the vaporizer in his pocket, it blew up. As a result, he has been hospitalized and gone through two surgeries to date and is expected to remain in the hospital for the next 45 days. He has injuries to his hand and leg. The battery burned completely through his underpants, which now requires multiple skin grafts.
McGrath Law Firm is investigating further the possible responsibility and failure to warn by the smoke shop manufacturer of the battery and pipe.
Click here to view the initial news report held on 1/25/2016 with WMUR.
If you or someone you know was affected by the batteries in a vaporizer or hover board, call McGrath Law Firm to learn more about your rights. To make an appointment, call (603) 224-7111 or (800) 283-1380, or visit www.mcgrathlawfirm.com.