2000/2001 Paragon, Quantum and Omega treadmills
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: April 23, 2002 Horizon Fitness, of DeForest, Wis. Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 5,900)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Horizon Fitness, of DeForest, Wis.
- Reason for Recall:
- A component of the electronic control panel can malfunction, causing the motor and walking belt to rapidly accelerate and the user can lose balance and fall.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- A component of the electronic control panel can malfunction, causing the motor and walking belt to rapidly accelerate and the user can lose balance and fall.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using these treadmills immediately and contact Horizon Fitness to receive a repair kit and to set up an appointment to receive an in-home repair.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The models included in the recall are the model year 2000/2001 Paragon, Quantum and Omega treadmills. This recall does not include any 2002 model product, which include the Omega II, Quantum II, Paragon II, and Alpine.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 5,900)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 02145