Interview: Virginia Beach man seriously hurt after vape pen explodes A teenager reportedly suffered a broken jaw and lost several teeth when a vape device suddenly exploded in his mouth. What should have been an ordinary moment turned into a life changing emergency 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 SEE IT: Man loses teeth after his e cigarette explodes in his mouth (WARNING: GRAPHIC) New York Daily News GRAPHIC: Hawaii man seriously hurt after e cig explodes in mouth