iphone 5 droped down toilet

[kenny s]

hi i droped my iphone down the toilet the other day am on a contract o2 went in to ask if it could be repaired but they sayed no as i have no cover for accidental damage i am gutted am also disabled is there nothing that can be done thanks ?

[johnboy1974]

Kenny all you can do is put it in a bag of rice for a couple if days then charge it up and see if it switches on.
Remember a water damaged iPhone 5 still has some value on eBay.

[mark8393]

House insurance, see what contents cover you for. Or maybe your bank account gives you cover

[philz55]

Change the battery. It worked for my son.

[kenny s]

i have it in recovery mode now and when it attemps 2 restore it turns off and back on then a error on the computer dosnt look good

[roblfcx5]

Take insurance out on ur phone now, then in a week or 2 happy days.

[kenny s]

any recommendations on what insurance to go with ?

[smirnoff_rules]

l put mine in a bag under my beach towel with a few empty beer cans and had a swim in the sea , came back and the cans had more beer in than l thought , iphone 5 was full of beer , put in rice for a day and started up but 2 days later kept rebooting , sold on ebay for 280 ( spares and repair)and got another for 480 so wasnt to bad