Recall: Peloton Recalls Tread+ Treadmills After One Child Died and More than 70 Incidents Reported

Description: This recall involves the Peloton Tread+ treadmill with model number TR01. It has a running deck space of 67 inches, a 32-inch high definition (HD) touchscreen and a slatted belt. The treadmill was launched as the Peloton Tread in 2018 but renamed Tread+ in September 2020. The Tread+ model number TR01 is printed on a black sticker located on the end cap in the front of the treadmill deck. The treadmills have a touchscreen and are black with the Peloton logo on the monitor and the side rails. PLEASE NOTE: This product is different than the Peloton Tread that is also subject to a voluntary recall in cooperation with the CPSC on May 5, 2021 because the console on the Tread can detach and fall, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

Name of product: Tread+

Units: About 125,000

Hazard: Adult users, children, pets and objects can be pulled underneath the rear of the treadmill, posing a risk of injury or death.

Remedy: Adult users, children, pets and objects can be pulled underneath the rear of the treadmill, posing a risk of injury or death.

Recall date: May 05, 2021

Incidents/Injuries: A 6-year-old child recently died after being pulled under the rear of the treadmill. In addition, Peloton has received 72 reports of adult users, children, pets and/or objects being pulled under the rear of the treadmill, including 29 reports of injuries to children such as second- and third-degree abrasions, broken bones, and lacerations.

Sold At: Online at onepeloton.com and at Peloton showrooms from September 2018 through April 2021 for about $4,295.

Importers: Peloton Interactive, Inc., of New York

Manufactured in: Taiwan

Consumer contact: Peloton toll-free at 844-410-0141 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on weekends or online at www.onepeloton.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall number: 21-128


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