Peloton recalls treadmills over risk of injury
May 5, 2021, 4:42 pm
The touchscreen on one model available in the UK can detach and fall, while the US-only model poses death hazard (Peloton/PA)
Fitness equipment firm Peloton is recalling treadmills over a risk of injury to users.
The touchscreen on the UK-sold Tread device can detach and fall, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
There have been reports of minor injuries such as abrasions, cuts and bruises in the UK and Canada.
The firm is also recalling a type of treadmill only sold in the US after the death of a child.