ElliptiGO Recalls Elliptical Cycles Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-10-11 · 13702
Hazards
The drive arm on the ElliptiGO cycles can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Recall
Number
13702
Date
2012-10-11
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
ElliptiGO 11R outdoor elliptical cycles
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif.
Retailer(s)
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.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
The ElliptiGO 11R is an outdoor elliptical cycle used by adults for exercise. It is a scooter-like device that combines an elliptical trainer with a bicycle. The ElliptiGO 11R has an aluminum frame, carbon-fiber drive arms, two 20" spoked-wheels, an 11-speed internally geared hub, front and rear brakes and adjustable height steering column. Only ElliptiGo 11R cycles with serial numbers that range from 12-003-069 through 12-020-035 are included in the recall. The serial number is located underneath the product to the rear of where the kickstand attaches to the frame. The cycles are matte black with white markings and the words ElliptiGO on the frame.