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Fall / CollapseJuly 12, 2017CPSC #17755

Core Health & Fitness Recalls Exercise Machines Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)

Product
Exercise Equipment
Units affected
3,600
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves five styles of Inspiration® Cable Cross Over and Dual Adjustable Pulley machines installed primarily in fitness centers and gyms. The units are stainless steel adjustable pulleys with single hand adjustment designs and high-low cable positioning components. "Inspiration" is printed on each Dual Adjustable Pulley model, and "Star Trac" or "Nautilus" is printed on the Cable Cross Over models.

Hazard

The height adjusting carriage assembly can loosen and fall on the consumer, posing an impact hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received 48 reports of the height-adjusting carriage assemblies loosening and falling, resulting in 31 reports of injuries, including cuts requiring staples or stitches.

Made in

China, United States

Where it was sold

  • Core distributors nationwide from November 2010 through April 2017, and by Unisen distributors from 2001 to 2010 for between $2,700 and $8,400.

Photos

Recalled Core Inspiration Dual Adjustable PulleyRecalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 9 StationRecalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 5 StationRecalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over
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