POLAR fitness trackers
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 17, 2019. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Sep 17, 2019the latest report was made
- Sep 17, 2019the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- POLAR
- Maker
- POLAR ELECTRO, INC.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Fitness trackersCPSC’s product type: Personal Fitness/Activity Trackers (code 5038), in Sports and Recreation: Track, Field & Exercise
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| September 2019 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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First aid Made Sep 17, 2019, sent to the company Sep 27, 2019, published by CPSC Oct 18, 2019
The product, in the report: Polar fitness strap wearable technology and HR sensor monitor attachment
A POLAR heart rate monitor strap left a burn on the skin matching the shape and location where the sensor is attached to the strap. The strap is used around the chest
- Where
- Unspecified: Place of Recreation or Sports
- Who was involved
- Age 20, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand POLAR, made or sold by POLAR ELECTRO, INC.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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