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    1. US Consumer Product Safety Commission‏Verified account @USCPSC Mar 19

      CPSC Statement on a child's death involving a Peloton treadmill: CPSC is aware of the incident and is investigating. 1/6

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    2. US Consumer Product Safety Commission‏Verified account @USCPSC Mar 19

      In 2019, there were an estimated 22,500 treadmill-related injuries treated at U.S. emergency departments among all ages (of which around 2,000 were children under 8 years of age). 2/6

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    3. US Consumer Product Safety Commission‏Verified account @USCPSC Mar 19

      Between 2018 and 2020, 17 fatalities have been reported to CPSC that were associated with the use of a treadmill. This includes all ages. One of the 17 decedents was a 5-year-old child. Note that reporting is ongoing for the latest three years. 3/6

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    4. US Consumer Product Safety Commission‏Verified account @USCPSC Mar 19

      To use a treadmill safely: - Follow manufacturers’ instructions. - Always supervise children around treadmills. - Children can be hurt on moving treadmills. Secure your treadmill so children cannot start them on their own. 4/6

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    5. US Consumer Product Safety Commission‏Verified account @USCPSC Mar 19

      To use a treadmill safely (cont.): - Cords on treadmills, called shut-off lanyards, can be a strangulation hazard for children. Keep the cords away from kids. - If your treadmill has a safety key remove it and store it in a location secured way from children. 5/6

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      US Consumer Product Safety Commission‏Verified account @USCPSC Mar 19

      If you believe you've identified an unsafe exercise product, please report it to CPSC on http://SaferProducts.gov  6/6

      8:35 AM - 19 Mar 2021
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        1. Eggcellent Bacon‏ @EwaFan Mar 19
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          They all seem pretty dangerous to me...

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