Elliptical Cross Trainers

CPSC Recall #09-284 — July 20, 2009

Recall #09-284 Date: July 20, 2009 Remedy: New Instructions

Product

Elliptical Cross Trainers

Description

This recall includes the following elliptical machines:ModelSerial NumberMagnetic 1772 Cross Trainer EllipticalModel No. 55-177208AUG000001-08AUG00036008AUG000361-08AUG00107808AUG002521-08AUG00287808SEP001081-08SEP00143808SEP001441-08SEP00179808SEP002881-08SEP00323808OCT001801-08OCT00215808OCT002161-08OCT00251808DEC003241-08DEC003598Air 1725 Elliptical Cross TrainerModel No. 55-172508AUG000001-08AUG00059608NOV000597-08NOV00119209JAN000001-09JAN000596Air Resistance 1723 Cross TrainerModel No. 55-172307SEP000001-07SEP00119207OCT001193-07OCT00178807DEC001789-07DEC00238408JAN000001-O8JAN00059608AUG000597-08AUG00119208NOV001193-O8NOV00178808DEC001789-08DEC00238409JAN000001-09JAN00059609MAR000597-09MAR00119209MAY001193-09MAY001788

Hazard

Stamina modified the warning/assembly instructions in the owner's manuals to emphasize that the elliptical pedal shafts must be securely tightened to the cranks. If not securely tightened, the pedal shafts could become loose from the cranks, which could result in serious injury to the user and/or damage to the product.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should not assemble or use these elliptical machines until they have reviewed the modified warnings and assembly instructions. Consumers can obtain the new warning and assembly instructions by contacting Stamina at the toll free number below or visiting the firm's web site at www.staminaproducts.com

Units Affected

About 11,000

Sold At

Various retailers and retail web sites from October 2007 to May 2009 for between about $200 and $400.

Manufacturer

Stamina Products Inc. of Springfield, Mo.

Manufactured In

China