my personal airpods are the 3rd gen, before that, i had fake Pros since 2019, today i found the Pros like this, so dont buy the chinese fakes and support apple 😉 :
Do your AirPods Pro have a crackling static when you talk? You're not alone.
Apple investigating claim that AirPods started smoking & burst open - 9to5Mac
Apple's AirPods Catch Fire in Owner's Ears, Eventually Explode
Apple investigating after man says AirPod exploded
Shocking Bluetooth earphones explosion leads to user's death - NotebookCheck.net News
Shocking Bluetooth earphones explosion leads to user's death - NotebookCheck.net News
Apple AirPods will explode in popularity next year, KGI says
Exploding headphones' prompt safety warning for air passengers - YouTube
Fossbytes - Apple is known for having the best product quality in the market. Customers who buy Apple-certified products rarely worry about their products' durability. However, there seems to be a reported
My AirPods exploded - Apple Community
Apple investigating AirPod earbud explosion in Florida - YouTube
Apple AirPods explode in Tampa
Apple investigating claims AirPods 'blew up' in man's ear | Daily Mail Online