Elliptical Exercise Gliders Recalled by Thane Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions to Be Provided

危险说明 Hazard

• The written instructions incorrectly identify the proper location of the spring washer. An incorrectly installed spring washer can put undue stress on bolts, causing them to loosen, which poses a fall hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

This recall involves Orbitrek Elite ("OE") and Orbitrek Elite Magnetic ("OEM") elliptical gliders with model numbers BK2080 (OE) and BK2280 (OEM). The recalled gliders have a blue and gray plastic cover. The model name can be located on the side of the machine. No other models of Orbitrek-branded elliptical gliders are included in this recall.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• None reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop using the recalled machines until they inspect their unit and confirm that the spring washer is in the correct location. Thane is directly contacting consumers to provide new assembly instructions, which can also be located on the firm's Web site.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact Thane toll-free at (800) 849-5069, from 8:30am to 5:00pm EST Monday through Friday.

相关企业

制造商：Utop Sporting Co., of China

制造国家/地区：China

经销商：Thane International Inc., of La Quinta, Calif.

零售商：Directly to consumers at www.thane.com and through television infomercials from March 2007 through May 2009 for between $200 and $300.