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Man Critically Injured After Robot Vacuum Cleaner Explosion in Perth

A man in Perth, Australia, is fighting for his life after a robot vacuum cleaner exploded in his home. The incident has left him with life-threatening injuries.

7 Jul, 10:44 — 7 Jul, 10:44
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The GuardianMostly Factual5d ago

Perth man fighting for life after robot vacuum cleaner explosion

Lachie Perrem suffered life-threatening injuries after the explosion on Thursday destroyed his share house in Brabham A Perth man has spent five days fighting for his life after a robot vacuum cleaner explosion set fire to his home. Lachie Perrem, aged in his 20s, was rushed to hospital on Thursday with life-threatening burns from a blaze that left his fiancee and housemates without their home. Continue reading...

By Luca Ittimani

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First report: die-presse · 7 Jul, 06:48Full coverage: 3 · 4hWindow: 4h
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die-presse7 Jul, 06:48First to report

Saugroboter explodiert: Australier lebensgefährlich verletzt

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faz7 Jul, 09:51

Australien: Saugroboter explodiert – Mann in Lebensgefahr

The Guardian7 Jul, 10:44Latest update

Perth man fighting for life after robot vacuum cleaner explosion

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