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Product Recall
Core Health & Fitness Recalls Exercise Machines Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recalled Core Inspiration Dual Adjustable Pulley
Exercise machines
Recall Date: July 12th, 2017
Units: About 3,600
Hazards: The height adjusting carriage assembly can loosen and fall on the consumer, posing an impact hazard.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled exercise machines and contact Core Health & Fitness to schedule a free onsite repair. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Description
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.
Images:
Recalled Core Inspiration Dual Adjustable Pulley
Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 9 Station
Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 5 Station
Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over
Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 14
Consumer Contact:
Core at 800-598-8541 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.corehandf.com and click on Recall Alert for more information.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.
Manufacturers:
Core Health & Fitness and Land America Health and Fitness, of Vancouver, Wash.
Retailers:
Core distributors nationwide from November 2010 through April 2017, and by Unisen distributors from 2001 to 2010 for between $2,700 and $8,400.
Importers:
Core Health & Fitness, of Vancouver, Wash.
