https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support-DO-NOT/Blew-up/qaq-p/4730701 <P>I purchased a cigarette lighter to 3 pin UK plug converter.</P><P>It blew up the second time I used it and fried the internal workings of my Samsung S4.</P><P>The seller has offered to replace the faulty item but I want a refund, and compensation for the damage to my phone.</P><P>The seller is totally ignoring me now even though I have (politely) emailed him twice.</P> Tue, 15 Mar 2016 14:37:44 GMT corinnejaiynn 2016-03-15T14:37:44Z https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support-DO-NOT/Blew-up/qaq-p/4730701 <P>I purchased a cigarette lighter to 3 pin UK plug converter.</P><P>It blew up the second time I used it and fried the internal workings of my Samsung S4.</P><P>The seller has offered to replace the faulty item but I want a refund, and compensation for the damage to my phone.</P><P>The seller is totally ignoring me now even though I have (politely) emailed him twice.</P> Tue, 15 Mar 2016 14:37:44 GMT https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support-DO-NOT/Blew-up/qaq-p/4730701 corinnejaiynn 2016-03-15T14:37:44Z https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support-DO-NOT/Blew-up/qaa-p/4730721#M134304 <P>Ebay will not do anything to get you compensation for your phone.&nbsp; The only thing they will do is get you a refund for the faulty item. Open a case for "not as described.&nbsp; Do not dispose of the item as you will need to send it back.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If you want compensation you will have to persue it outside of ebay - small claims court perhaps.</P> Tue, 15 Mar 2016 14:45:02 GMT https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support-DO-NOT/Blew-up/qaa-p/4730721#M134304 023mjc 2016-03-15T14:45:02Z