Nautilus Recalls Schwinn Elliptical Exercise Equipment Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-12-06 · 12052
Hazards
The foot plates can detach from the machine during use, posing a fall hazard.
Recall
Number
12052
Date
2011-12-06
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Elliptical Exercise Trainer
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Nautilus.com, Amazon.com, Dick's Sporting Goods, AAFES, specialty fitness retailers and specialty sporting goods stores nationwide between July 2008 and May 2011 for about $1,000.
Distributor(s)
Nautilus Inc. of Vancouver, Wash.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
Elliptical exercise trainer equipment sold under the model name Schwinn 460. The machine is 73 inches tall and 54 inches long. It is made of gray anodized aluminum with two moving and two fixed handlebars all with black rubberized padding. The fixed handlebars have heart rate sensors on both sides. The machine has a touch-screen console, an adjustable fan and an orange-colored, oversized water bottle holder. A medallion with the Schwinn logo is on the bottom right side of the base of the machine.