Smartwatches Recalled After They Melted, Caught on Fire

A brand of smartwatches is being recalled because of the risk that their charging pads "can overheat and ignite." 

That's according to the Aug. 7 recall notice filed with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 

The recall affects Deale International's Altafit Smartwatches.

"Deale International has received 39 reports of smartwatches melting, burning and catching on fire while charging, including six reports of burns to hands and property damage," the recall notice says.