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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Peloton recalls two million bikes after adjustable seats cause injury hazard

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Peloton has recalled more than two million bikes due to safety concerns caused by the adjustable seat breaking during use.

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall for about 2.2 million bikes after receiving 35 reports of the bike’s adjustable seat post “breaking and detaching” during rides, including 13 reports of injuries such as fractured wrists, lacerations, and bruises from falling.

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