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Outdoor & Sports/Fitness Equipment

Core Health & Fitness Recalls Exercise Machines Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)

Agency Publication Date: July 12, 2017
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Summary

About 3,600 Inspiration Cable Cross Over and Dual Adjustable Pulley exercise machines are being recalled because the height-adjusting carriage assembly can loosen and fall on users. These units were sold between 2001 and April 2017 for between $2,700 and $8,400. There have been 48 reports of the assembly loosening and falling, including 31 reported injuries such as cuts requiring staples or stitches. Core Health & Fitness is offering a free onsite repair for all affected units.

Risk

The machine's height-adjusting carriage can suddenly detach and fall, striking the user. This poses a serious impact hazard that has already resulted in dozens of injuries requiring medical intervention like stitches.

What You Should Do

  1. Immediately stop using the recalled Inspiration Cable Cross Over and Dual Adjustable Pulley machines.
  2. Identify your machine by checking the branding: 'Inspiration' is printed on Dual Adjustable Pulley models, while 'Star Trac' or 'Nautilus' is printed on Cable Cross Over models.
  3. Contact Core Health & Fitness at 800-598-8541 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday to schedule a free onsite repair.
  4. Visit www.corehandf.com and click on 'Recall Alert' for additional information regarding the repair process.
  5. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 if you have further questions or need to report an incident.

Your Remedy Options

🔧Free Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled exercise machines and contact Core Health & Fitness to schedule a free onsite repair. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact: Core at 800-598-8541 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.corehandf.com and click on Recall Alert for more information.

Affected Products

Product: Inspiration Dual Adjustable Pulley
Date Ranges: 2001 - April 2017
Product: Star Trac Inspiration Cable Cross Over
Date Ranges: 2001 - April 2017
Product: Nautilus Inspiration Cable Cross Over
Date Ranges: 2001 - April 2017

Product Images

Recalled Core Inspiration Dual Adjustable Pulley

Recalled Core Inspiration Dual Adjustable Pulley

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 9 Station

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 9 Station

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 5 Station

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 5 Station

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 14

Recalled Core Inspiration Cable Cross Over 14

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 17755
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Core Health & Fitness, of Vancouver, Wash.; Land America Health and Fitness, of Vancouver, Wash.
Sold By: Core distributors nationwide from November 2010 through April 2017, and by Unisen distributors from 2001 to 2010 for between $2,700 and $8,400.
Manufactured In: China, United States
Units Affected: About 3,600
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: Core Health & Fitness, of Vancouver, Wash.
Contact: Core at 800-598-8541 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.corehandf.com and click on Recall Alert for more information.
Agency Last Updated: July 12, 2017

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response