Peloton will pay $19 million for not reporting fatal Tread+ safety issues immediatelyThe CPSC says Peloton waited too long to take action.By J. Fingas, 01.05.2023
US safety watchdog warns against Onewheel boards after reported ejection injuriesOnewheel has rejected demands for a recall.By J. Fingas, 11.16.2022
Fitbit recall confirms its Ionic smartwatch could overheat and burn youThe company received 118 reports of burn injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.By M. Moon, 03.02.2022
US consumer safety regulator sues Amazon over hazardous product salesIt wants to force the retailer to recall defective goods.By S. Shah, 07.15.2021
Peloton is recalling its treadmills after numerous injuries and one deathThe company will no longer sell Tread or Tread+ in the US.By K. Holt, 05.05.2021
Peloton opposes US demand for Tread+ recall following child injuriesPeloton says the CPSC's safety claims are 'misleading.'By J. Fingas, 04.17.2021
CPSC warning highlights fire risk of loose 18650 lithium-ion batteriesLoose 18650 cells used to power vapes and other small devices are being sold online.By M. Moon, 01.09.2021
Dell recalls hybrid laptop power adapters over shock risksThey could break in a way that would expose you to shock risks.By J. Fingas, 02.09.2019
Lenovo recalls some Thinkpad X1 laptops due to overheating risksThe company says there's a loose screw in some machines made between December 2016 and October 2017.By R. LeFebvre, 02.08.2018
Netgear recalls Arlo outdoor camera power adapters over fire risksAftermarket power bricks could overheat.By J. Fingas, 12.05.2017
Safety commission recalls more hoverboards after another fireThe same brand of hoverboard is behind two fire incidents, one of which was fatal.By S. Shah, 11.15.2017
Glittery iPhone cases recalled after reports of chemical burnsAmazon, Nordstrom and Victoria's Secret were selling themBy J. Fingas, 08.02.2017
GoPro compensates Karma buyers with free Hero5 camerasYou might have had to send your drone in for a recall, but you'll get something for your trouble.By J. Fingas, 11.20.2016
Samsung offers Note 7 owners $100 off another Galaxy phoneYou'll only get $25 to exchange for another brand, but you're probably best off getting a full refund.By S. Dent, 10.13.2016
Samsung's Note 7 catches fire, but the damage isn't doneCan it rebuild the bridges it burned with customers?By C. Velazco, 10.10.2016
Samsung stops Galaxy Note 7 sales, owners should 'power down'Whether you have an original or replacement, Samsung says to stop using it right now.By R. Lawler, 10.10.2016
US regulators warn customers about exploding Samsung washersOwners of the top-loading appliances say the machines exploded while they were doing laundry.By B. Steele, 09.28.2016
US consumer safety group recalls the Samsung Galaxy Note 7This follows an existing recall from Samsung.By J. Conditt, 09.15.2016
Consumer Product Safety Commission: Stop using the Galaxy Note 7The agency is 'urging all consumers... to power them down and stop charging or using the device.'By D. Hardawar, 09.09.2016