Exploding Vapes Are Becoming More Common and Causing Serious Injuries Teen Left With Severe Injuries After Vape Pen Explodes in Mouth GRAPHIC: Mom warns against vape pen after one explodes, leaving son with shattered jaw Hole ripped in vaping man's tongue A 17 year old boy was using an e cigarette when the device suddenly exploded in his mouth, causing severe facial trauma. The blast was powerful enough to fracture and shatter his lower jaw, leaving a Man suffers from broken neck, missing teeth, and fractured face after e cigarette explodes. : r news