OPSS Not provided Entertainment leisure products indoors
Product Recall: Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch (2203-0041)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2203-0041
Reason for the recall
- The Smartwatch presents a risk of burns as the battery can overheat when in use.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch model FB503
- Name / model
- Number
- Category
- Entertainment leisure products indoors
- Country of origin
- Taiwan and China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch model FB503
- Hazard: The Smartwatch presents a risk of burns as the battery can overheat when in use.
- Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Gadgets - Smart Watch
- Model Number
- FB503
- Production period
- January 2017 to December 2020
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan and China
- Product description
- A smartwatch with coloured LED screen and three buttons down the right hand side. The model number FB503 is on the back of Ionic, under the ‘CE’ mark and above the clasp.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The battery in the Ionic smartwatch can overheat, presenting a risk of burns when the product is in use and being worn.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. Owners of an Ionic smartwatch should stop using it and register to receive a refund. For further information on the recall, please visit https://help.fitbit.com/en/ionic.htm
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2203-0041
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- Recall of the product from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Gadgets - Smart Watch
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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