What to Do When Serial Number and Packaging Don't Match
Overview: Key points you should know about: What to Do When Serial Number and Packaging Don't Match.
Key takeaway: If you see anything abnormal, stop using the device and preserve evidence. Contact official support to confirm authenticity before exchanging or refunding.
Action steps:
- Photograph the serial number and the packaging label.
- Stop using the device and preserve the outer packaging.
- Contact official support to check authenticity and provenance.
- If confirmed abnormal, proceed with exchange, refund, or a police report.
- Get a fresh unit and re-initialise with a new recovery phrase.
Safety reminder: Never enter your recovery phrase or PIN into a device or software whose authenticity you haven't verified. If a seal or serial number looks abnormal, stop using the device immediately, contact official support, and — if needed — switch to a new unit and migrate your assets.