More than two years after recalling about 1.7 million Ionic smartwatches sold globally, Google-owned Fitbit will pay a $12.2 million penalty for failing to alert consumers that the products can ...

Fitbit is recalling about 1.7 million Ionic smartwatches sold globally because the fitness product's lithium-ion battery can overheat, posing a burn hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

Fitbit Ionic users take note, because today the company issued a voluntary recall for the smartwatch. Apparently, the Ionic's battery is at risk of overheating, which can burn users. As with many ...

Fitbit has agreed to pay a $12.2 million penalty for failing to report an overheating issue with Ionic smartwatches, which caused burns to consumers. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ...

Fitbit has settled with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) over a long-standing defect that caused some wearers to sustain burns. The deal finds the Google-owned fitness company paying ...

Fitbit has issued a recall of its Ionic sports watch, after reports of users being burned by the device. The official recall has been issued in the US, amid disturbing numbers of burns suffered while ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's been eight years since a 7 On Your Side investigation led to the recall of a hugely popular FitBit fitness tracker called The Force. Users showed us gruesome burns and ...

Fitbit has issued a voluntary recall for Ionic smartwatches that it manufactured and sold from 2017 through 2020. In its announcement, it explained that the model's lithium-ion battery can overheat ...

March 2 (Reuters) - Google-owned (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Fitbit has recalled more than a million of its Ionic smartwatches following reports that overheating batteries had caused burn injuries, the U ...

Fitbit issued a voluntary recall of its Ionic smartwatch. The device was produced between 2017 and 2020. Its production run ended shortly before Fitbit was acquired by Google in January 2021 but ...