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A US government issued an urgent warning for any users using Pelton's Tread+.
Due to multiple dangerous incidents with the machine, the company issued an urgent warning. In a news release, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said that they have become aware of 39 accidents involving the treadmill. There were multiple reports of children becoming entrapped, pinned and pulled under the device.
They are currently urging customers with small children and pets to stop using the machine immediately.