Is there any sign before a li-ion battery is going to... BOOM!!

When the Trustfire new Flame just hit Manafont, Stephen Wallace's review seems not bad,
https://budgetlightforum.com/t/-/6503

However, after some time some guys have some complaints. All the bad comments are from HKJ review here,
https://budgetlightforum.com/t/-/5969


And here is an issue face by Aleister, the protection circuit failed to kick in,
https://budgetlightforum.com/t/-/7254


EDIT: Stephen Wallace's Trustfire 3000mah Flame is not from Manafont but provided by someone from Ebay, while my Trustfire 3000mah Flame are bought from Manafont. Not sure if this does matter though (quality variation?).