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Fitness Quest Recalls Eclipse Elliptical Trainers Due to Fall Hazard

Published: December 11, 2007Recall ID: 08126Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / 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.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Eclipse® 1175e Elliptical Trainers

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Fitness-Quest-Recalls-Eclipse-Elliptical-Trainers-Due-to-Fall-Hazard
TitleFitness Quest Recalls Eclipse Elliptical Trainers Due to Fall Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d194dc03568e4da1947e186100342d23.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Elliptical Trainer
Hazards › NameThe cranks that connect the foot platforms to the rear wheel of the machine can break during exercise, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameFitness Quest has received about 190 reports of cranks breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameEclipse® 1175e Elliptical Trainers
Products › TypeExercise Machines/Equipment
Products › Category I D1933
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 23,000
Recall I D4147
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recalled elliptical trainers immediately and contact Fitness Quest for a $300 credit towards the purchase of another Fitness Quest exercise machine.
Retailers › NameSports Authority, Modell, Dunhams, JC Penney stores and other retailers nationwide from September 2006 to October 2007 for between $290 and $450.
Recall Date2007-12-11T00:00:00
DescriptionThis 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.
Recall Number08126
Manufacturers › NameFitness Quest Inc., of Canton, Ohio
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Fitness Quest at (800) 321-9236 between 8:30 am and 8 pm ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at http://www.fitnessquest.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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  • Recalling FirmFitness Quest Inc., of Canton, Ohio
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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