Fitbit and Google are drawing attention to users about a battery overheating problem with the Sense and Versa 3. Google has created a patch to fix the issues, which is rolling out for those who ...

The civil penalty follows 115 reports of overheating, including injuries ranging from second to third-degree burns.

The company recalled 1.7 million Ionic watches in 2022 after reports of overheating and two third-degree burns.

On Thursday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Fitbit had agreed to pay a $12.25 million civil penalty over its delay in reporting that the lithium-ion battery in the ...

Fitbit已与美国消费品安全委员会（CPSC）达成和解，原因是旗下产品存在长期缺陷，导致一些佩戴者被灼伤。根据协议，这家Google旗下的健身公司将为其 Ionic 智能手表的相关问题支付 1225 万美元的罚款。该问题可追溯到 2018 年，一直持续到 2020 年。Fitbit 同意在 2022 年 3 月召回这款可穿戴设备，因为美国消费品安全委员会指出，它 “对消费者造成了严重伤害或死亡的 ...

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced this week that Fitbit has agreed to pay a $12.25 million fine for failure to report serious burn hazard with Ionic smartwatches.

There were 78 reports of burn injuries in the U.S., starting in 2018, 2019 and 2020. The Fitbit watch company has been fined $12.25 million in the United States, after allegedly failing to report a de ...

the Fitbit Ionic that was released in 2017, was effectively recalled in 2022 when Fitbit admitted all models could be affected by a battery issue that had caused overheating and some skin burns to ...

If you own a Fitbit to track your daily workouts, it would be wise to check for an update being released by the fitness firm. It appears some of these popular wearables have been hit by a worrying bug ...

Though Fitbit stopped producing the Ionic smartwatches in 2020 ... that there were at least 115 reports of the smartwatch's battery overheating in the U.S., causing burn injuries to 78 Americans.

Fitbit to pay $12.25 million fine for Ionic smartwatch overheating issues. 115 reports of battery overheating, 78 burn injuries, two third-degree, and four reports of second-degree burns.