CPSC, Nautilus Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Exercise Benches
危险说明 Hazard
- A weld on the bench frame, under the seat, can crack and separate from the main frame, allowing the bench to collapse and the user to fall and suffer injuries.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
The Nautilus NT 1020 is a free-standing exercise bench typically used for free weight workouts. It is comprised of a white steel base with wheels on one end, with a black vinyl bench and back support. The fronts of both the white base and the black vinyl back support are stamped with the name "Nautilus." A tag affixed to the reverse side of the back support includes "Distributed by Nautilus/Schwinn Fitness Group Inc." and "Made in China." At the bottom of the product's base, near its wheels, is a sticker that includes the words "Production Date Code" and a 4-digit number. The first three digits of the date code identify the day and the fourth digit identifies the year in which the unit was built. Units included in this recall have Production Date Codes from year 2002 that run between code numbers 1952 and 3652, and Production Date Codes from year 2003 that run between code numbers 0013 and 1903. Benches that are white in color and do not have a Production Date Code sticker also are included in this recall.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- Nautilus has received four reports of the main pivot separating from the exercise bench's main frame. No injuries have been reported.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should stop using these exercise benches immediately and contact Nautilus to receive a free repair kit.
消费者联系信息
Call Nautilus toll-free at (800) 621-4570 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.nautilus.com
相关企业
制造商:Daytona Fitness Co., of Xiamen, China
制造国家/地区:China
进口商:Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Wash.
零售商:Specialty health and fitness stores nationwide, from November 2000 through January 2004, for between $300 and $400.