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Charge HR computers and video games

2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Sep 28, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 2reports to CPSC
  • Sep 28, 2015the latest report was made
  • Jun 3, 2015the earliest
  • 2with the company’s comments
Brand
Charge HR
Maker
Fitbit, IncMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Computers and video gamesComputers, their equipment and electronic gamesCPSC’s product type: Computers (Equipment and Electronic Games) (code 557), in Electronics: Computers, Monitors, Projectors
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)

“Charger HD”

By month

2 reports from October 2014 to September 2015; the most in September 2015, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
September 20151
June 20151

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
  • Hurt, care not known 1 CPSC: Injury, Level of care not known

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.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hurt, care not known

    Made Sep 28, 2015, sent to the company Oct 6, 2015, published by CPSC Oct 28, 2015

    The product, in the report: Wearable fitness tracking device, has heart rate monitor and has rechargeable battery built into it. Device is black.

    Been wearing the Fitbit for months and recently starting itching on my wrist. Took the device off and noticed a large rash. Left the device off for a few days while it cleared up. Put it back on and now have a rash again but this time it looks more like a burn. I have had the fitbit on the other wrist for a couple of weeks and the rash has no gotten better whatsoever

    Bought from
    Open Connection
    Bought
    Sep 15, 2014
    Where
    Delta, Canada: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 24, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Charge HR, made or sold by Fitbit, Inc
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Level of care not known
  2. Hurt, no treatment

    Made Jun 3, 2015, sent to the company Jun 11, 2015, published by CPSC Jun 25, 2015

    The product, in the report: Since I bought Fitbit, I’m getting rashes on my wrists and sometimes it is itchy and I had to take it off.

    I have a Fitbit and I’m getting rash on my wrist. I saw this article which described exact what I have. The link is: http://abc7news.com/755787/

    Bought from
    Amazon.com
    Bought
    Mar 30, 2015
    Where
    Malden, Massachusetts: Other
    Who was involved
    Age 50, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Charger HD, made or sold by Fitbit, Inc
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

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.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • 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.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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