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The battery in my iPhone 5 has expanded and damaged the screen.

I am worried because the battery in my iPhone 5 has expanded and damaged the screen. I think there might be some danger and that the battery might explode. Is this covered by the warranty?

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Best regards!.

iPhone 5, iOS 6.0.2

Posted on Nov 11, 2013 9:26 AM

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The battery in my iPhone 5 has expanded and damaged the screen.

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