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Reebok International Ltd. Recalls Exercise Cycles Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsJul 24, 2008
Recalled Reebok Studio Exercise Cycle
Recalled Reebok Studio Exercise Cycle

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Hazard

The alloy cranks on the exercise cycles can break during use, posing a laceration and abrasion hazard to users.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled Studio Cycle immediately, and owners should contact Reebok International Ltd. to receive a discount on a model currently made by a licensee of Reebok.

Incidents & injuries

Reebok International Ltd. has received five reports of cranks breaking and causing lacerations.

Product description

The Reebok Studio Cycle is an upright exercise bike used primarily in fitness centers and other institutional settings. The recalled bicycle is black with silver cranks. The unit has an internal belt drive. The base of the bicycle is a single piece that is welded to the frame. The legs are two straight horizontal bars with rounded edges. There is a logo located on the side of the exercise cycle that shows a person riding a bicycle.

Sold on

F.A.I. to health clubs and specialty fitness dealers nationwide from 1997 through 2000. The bicycles were not sold directly to consumers.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Reebok International Ltd. at (800) 382-3823 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.reebok.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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