How much is Fitbit giving for the recall? Fitbit is offering a refund of $299 to all Fitbit Ionic customers no matter what you actually paid for the device. Do I need to return the device? Yes. To get ...

We know wearables are hard to make, and the news that the Fitbit Ionic has been recalled, five years after it first went on sale, is proof of that. But it’s not the first – and probably won’t be the ...

Fitbit has announced a voluntary recall of its Ionic Smartwatch amid more than 170 reports that the battery has overheated, causing more than 100 reports of burn injuries. Fitbit, a U.S. fitness ...

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 will pay a civil penalty of $12.25 million after it "knowingly failed to immediately report" a defect in its Ionic smartwatches that caused dozens of people to sustain burn injuries, the ...

Former President of the United States, Barack Obama is known for his love for Fitbit smartwatches. Obama first started using the Fitbit Surge, which was released back in 2014, before switching to the ...

Fitbit is recalling 1.7 million of its fitness-oriented smartwatches after customers reported burns caused by the watch battery overheating. Users said the Fitbit Ionic smartwatch could heat to the ...

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Former President Barack Obama is a known Fitbit owner having used the Surge for several years before switching and continuing to use the Ionic. The Ionic was Fitbit’s second smartwatch with a color ...

Nearly 1 million Fitbit Ionic smartwatches sold in the United States have been recalled because they pose a burn hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said Wednesday. About ...