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Fall / CollapseDecember 11, 2007CPSC #08126

Fitness Quest Recalls Eclipse Elliptical Trainers Due to Fall Hazard

Product
Exercise Equipment
Units affected
23,000
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

This recall involves the Eclipse® 1175e elliptical trainers. The elliptical trainer is a cardiovascular exercise machine. The machine has two foot platforms attached to a wheel at the rear of the machine. Each machine has "1175e" stamped on an oval decal located on the side of the wheel housing.

Hazard

The cranks that connect the foot platforms to the rear wheel of the machine can break during exercise, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Injuries

Fitness Quest has received about 190 reports of cranks breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Sports Authority, Modell, Dunhams, JC Penney stores and other retailers nationwide from September 2006 to October 2007 for between $290 and $450.

Photos

Recalled Elliptical Trainer
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