2022.03.11 Recall: Kiprun - GPS 500 / GPS 550 - smartwatch

11 March 2022

The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards

Kiprun GPS 500 / Kiprun GPS 550

Alert number
2203-0039

Product type
Gadget - Smartwatch

Product identifiers
GPS 500 model codes: 8527648, 8527647
GPS 550 model codes: 8527651, 8527652

Product description
Black electronic smart watch with digital display

Country of origin
France

Counterfeit
No

Risk type
Burns

Risk description
The battery in the smartwatch can overheat, posing a burn hazard

Corrective measures
Kiprun have announced a voluntary recall of the products. The battery in the smartwatch can overheat, posing a burn hazard. Owners of the watch should stop using it and return to the nearest store for a refund. Further information about the recall can be found online

Online marketplace
N/A

Notifier
Local authority trading standards