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New York man dies after Peloton bike falls and severs artery, prompting lawsuit

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Overview

  • A New York man was killed when a Peloton bike fell on him and severed his carotid artery during a workout.
  • The man's mother filed a lawsuit against Peloton, alleging the bike was defective and caused his death.
  • Peloton denies responsibility and claims the man's negligence caused the accident.
  • This is the first known death associated with a Peloton bike.
  • Peloton has faced previous recalls, injuries and deaths related to their exercise equipment.