Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported April 22, 2008
The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders.
The CPSC recalled The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel… - a moderate-severity action.
Performance Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 22, 2008. Reason: The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and return the trainers to…. Verify recall #08560 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users ….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08560 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #08560) was formally reported on April 22, 2008. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and return the trainers to the local Performance store for a refund, repair or credit. Consumers also can return the trainers directly t… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 3,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel of a standard bike, converting the bike into a stationary trainer. There are three Travel Trac (TT) models included in the recall. The TT Inertial and TT I-Force Wireless use the same stand, with a looping black base and two red bike support arms. Along the right arm, "Travel Trac" is printed in white. "Millennium" is printed along the left arm of the stand on a vertical white decal. TT Inertial and I-Force Wireless have black horizontal decals. The TT Millennium I-Force has a collapsible black stand with Travel Trac and I-Force vertical white decals and Inertial in small red letters. The item numbers are printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual. The following models are included in the recall: Model Catalog # UPC Travel Trac Inertial 40-3834 400014548343 Travel Trac I-Force Wireless 40-3833 400014548268 Travel Trac Millennium I-Force 40-3656 400013501073
The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders.
Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and return the trainers to the local Performance store for a refund, repair or credit. Consumers also can return the trainers directly to Performance for a repair or refund.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08560 |
| Date reported | April 22, 2008 |
| Date initiated | April 22, 2008 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 3,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and return the trainers to the local Performance store for a refun…
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