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CPSC recall · Reported October 11, 2012

ElliptiGO Recalls Elliptical Cycles Due to Fall Hazard

The drive arm on the ElliptiGO cycles can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Recall #
13702
Affected scope
About 140
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ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif. recalled The ElliptiGO 11R is an outdoor elliptical cycle used by adults for exercise. It is a sco….

ElliptiGO Recalls Elliptical Cycles Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif. in October 11, 2012. Reason: The drive arm on the ElliptiGO cycles can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the ElliptiGO 11R cycles included in the recall immediately a…. Verify recall #13702 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The drive arm on the ElliptiGO cycles can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13702 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

The ElliptiGO 11R is an outdoor elliptical cycle used by adults for exercise. It is a scooter-like device that combines an elliptical trainer with a bicycle. The ElliptiGO 11R has an aluminum frame, carbon-fiber drive arms, two 20" spoked-wheels, an 11-speed internally geared hub, front and rear brakes and adjustable height steering column. Only ElliptiGo 11R cycles with serial numbers that range from 12-003-069 through 12-020-035 are included in the recall. The serial number is located underneath the product to the rear of where the kickstand attaches to the frame. The cycles are matte black with white markings and the words ElliptiGO on the frame.

Reason for recall

The drive arm on the ElliptiGO cycles can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the ElliptiGO 11R cycles included in the recall immediately and contact the firm to receive free replacement drive arms to be installed by an authorized dealer.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 13702
Date reported October 11, 2012
Date initiated October 11, 2012
Recalling firm ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif.
Affected scope About 140
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 stop using the ElliptiGO 11R cycles included in the recall immediately and contact the firm to receive free repl…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The ElliptiGO 11R is an outdoor elliptical cycle used by adults for exercise. It is a scooter-like device that combines an elliptical trainer with a bicycle. The ElliptiGO 11R has an aluminum frame, carbon-fiber drive arms, two 20" spoked-wheels, an 11-speed internally geared hub, front and rear brakes and adjustable height steering column. Only ElliptiGo 11R cycles with serial numbers that range from 12-003-069 through 12-020-035 are included in the recall. The serial number is located underneath the product to the rear of where the kickstand attaches to the frame. The cycles are matte black with white markings and the words ElliptiGO on the frame.. Recalled by ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif.. Units affected: About 140.
Why was this product recalled?
The drive arm on the ElliptiGO cycles can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the ElliptiGO 11R cycles included in the recall immediately and contact the firm to receive free replacement drive arms to be installed by an authorized dealer.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 11, 2012. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 13702.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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