# RacerMate Recalls CompuTrainer Blue Flywheels Due to Risk of Injury
> **CPSC recall** · 2016-03-18 · 16125 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 16125
- **Date:** 2016-03-18
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

CompuTrainer Blue Flywheels

## Hazards

The blue flywheel can shatter while in use and throw metal pieces into the air. This poses a risk of injury from impact to the rider and any bystanders.

## Remedies

Replace

## Manufacturer(s)

RacerMate Inc., of Seattle, Wash.

## Retailer(s)

RacerMate and bicycle stores nationwide from November 1997 through November 2008 for about $1,500.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

This recall involves blue CompuTrainer Flywheels manufactured before 2008. The CompuTrainer Flywheels are used to make bicycles stationary for indoor training. The blue flywheel is a die casting made of zinc. It measures 4.75 inches in diameter and weighs 1.1 pounds. Flywheels manufactured after 2008 are silver in color, and are not included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/RacerMate-Recalls-CompuTrainer-Blue-Flywheels)
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