Product
Fitbit Charge 5
Category
Wearable
Report number
20220807-3DC5C-2147354541
Ownership age
About 3 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Injury-related incident
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20220807-3DC5C-2147354541. Severity: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional. Matched catalog product: Fitbit Charge 5. Source model text: Fitbit Charge 5. Incident: Started wearing a Fitbit Charge 5 in May 2022 without any problems. On 8/6/22, I took it off to charge it and noticed a burn on my wrist.
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Official report number: 20220807-3DC5C-2147354541. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.