Product Recall: Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch (2203-0041)
Product recall for Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch presenting a risk of burns as the battery can overheat.
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 |
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