Provata Health Recalls Promotional Activity Trackers Due to Burn Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves the Provata activity fitness tracker. The wristbands were given to consumers as a promotional giveaway and feature a digital display, a charging terminal, a heart rate and step detector with Bluetooth technology. They were distributed in three colors: black, blue or mint green. The packaging displays the word "Provata" and "Activity Tracker [color]" printed on the front cover.
Hazard
The activity tracker wristbands can overheat while the user is wearing it or when charging, posing a burn hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received 13 reports of the activity tracker overheating during use or while charging, including three reports of burns to the wrist.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Distributed as a free promotional item from August 2017 through July 2018 in mailings nationwide and in-person during employer wellness events in Oregon, North Carolina and Arizona.
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