CPSC2012-10-11
ElliptiGO Recalls Elliptical Cycles Due to Fall Hazard
ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif.
Hazard
The drive arm on the ElliptiGO cycles can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the ElliptiGO 11R cycles included in the recall immediately and contact the firm to receive free replacement drive arms to be installed by an authorized dealer.
Sold at
ElliptiGO Inc. online at www.elliptigo.com and various specialty bicycle and specialty fitness retailers nationwide from April 2012 through July 2012 for about $3,500.
Affected count
About 140
Injuries reported
ElliptiGO has received three reports of the drive arm cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Replace
Products
ElliptiGO 11R outdoor elliptical cycles
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact ElliptiGO toll-free at (888) 551-0117 between 12 p..m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.elliptigo.com/recall.html or www.elliptigo.com and click on Support/Safety Notices.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/ElliptiGO-Recalls-Elliptical-Cycles-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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