Intel was forced to recall watch because it burns the skin

(Figure as the Basis Peak Smart Watches) Kenzo iPhone

According to the online edition of the Wall Street Journal reported, since Intel tried to become wearable computing devices, a leader in the emerging markets, however, has encountered setbacks in recent days: due to burn hazard, Intel had to recall all of its Basis of Peak smart watch.

 Basis Peak was developed by Intel's wearable equipment manufacturer Basis Sciences. Since June this year, the company began to receive complaints from users, users said the watch's health Tracker and fever burns the skin. After receiving the initial complaint, Intel recommends that users immediately stop wearing the watch, until the push software updates. However, on Wednesday, Intel said, the software update did not solve the heating problem of health trackers, in order to avoid more users to burn the skin, the company had to order all Basis Peak smart watch.

"We understand that there are a small number of users when wearing a watch can cause skin irritation, blistering or burns. "Intel says, some users complained, charging base appeared to overheat or even melt.　But did not give the company total number of watches sold, and how many faulty watch.

In the wearable device market, preventing local excessive heat is a common problem developers face. Due to strong wearable device performance, small size, however, and as close to the skin, how to prevent the wearer from being burned is particularly important.

This time, Intel said it will provide users a full refund. United States users can get a refund of $ 234, European users can get a refund of € 244. Refund price is slightly higher than the watch, which also includes tax and shipping. KENZO iPhone 6 Plus Case