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Product Recall Number: 18-764

Why was StairMaster® branded 8G Gauntlet Stepmill machines recalled?

The steps can accelerate rapidly without input from the user, posing a fall hazard.

StairMaster® branded 8G Gauntlet Stepmill machines
Here's product recall specific data for StairMaster® branded 8G Gauntlet Stepmill machines.

  • Product Recall Number: 18-764

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2018-08-30

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: StairMaster® branded 8G Gauntlet Stepmill machines

  • Description:

  • Hazard Description: The steps can accelerate rapidly without input from the user, posing a fall hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 3,500

  • Incidents: The firm has received reports of 52 incidents of steps accelerating unexpectedly, resulting in 12 minor injuries.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled exercise machines and contact Core Health & Fitness for a free repair. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.

  • Sold At: Core Health & Fitness distributors nationwide from October 2017 through June 2018 for between $7,500 and $9,950.

  • Importers: Core Health & Fitness, of Vancouver, Wash.

  • Manufacturers: Land America Health and Fitness, of Xiamen, Xingling, China

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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