CPSCRecalled May 16, 2002 · #02160
CPSC, Fitness Quest Inc. Announce Recall of "Total Gym" Exercise Machines
Hazard
The handles on these exercise machines can detach during use and the cable attached to the handles can break, resulting in injury to the user.
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The recall involves the Total Gym® 1000 and the Total Gym® Pro model exercisers with serial numbers DK000001 through DK129350, models with the serial number prefixes XO or SM, and models without serial numbers. The serial number is located on the underside of the machine's glide board. The glide board rolls on an inclined track as the user pulls the hand cords or pushes at the base. These exercisers were manufactured in Taiwan, Thailand, and China. Total Gym models sold on television infomercials are not included in this recall.
Product details
- Product
- Total Gym® 1000 and the Total Gym® Pro model exercise machines
- Type
- Exercise Machines/Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- DK000001, DK129350
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Sporting good stores, web sites, catalogs, and direct sales sold this exercise machine nationwide, from June 1997 through October 2001, for between $180 and $200.
- Made in
- Taiwan, Thailand, China
What you should do
Consumers should stop using these exercisers immediately and contact Fitness Quest to order a free repair kit.