Recall Register

Stair Climber Exercise Device Repair by Precor

CPSC recall 89091. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Amputation

CPSC recall 89091 has the recall date 26 Sep 1989. The notice names the firm Precor. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Amputation. CPSC gives the product type Exercise Machines/Equipment.

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

CPSC publishes these words. Source: CPSC recall notices, section About the U.S. CPSC, read on . The hazard, the remedy and the incident text on this site are the words of the CPSC recall notice. Newest CPSC recall on the register: .

More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 89091: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Stair Climber Exercise Device Repair by Precor NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 1989 Release # 89-091 Amputation Risk Prompts Repair Of Precor "Stair Climber" Exercise Device WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) staff is issuing a warning about an exercise device known as the Low Impact Climber manufactured by Precor, Inc., of Bothell, Washington because of a possible amputation hazard to children's fingers. As estimated 40,000 climbers were sold between November, 1987 and May, 1989 by sporting goods, physical fitness specialty stores and mail order companies nationwide. Precor model numbers 718E and 714 are involved. These low impact climbers are largely black and white in color. The model number is printed in red on the center-supporting shaft. They are mechanical devices intended to simulate stair climbing exercises and improve leg strength, flexibility and cardiovascular conditioning. The approximate retail price for model 714 is $399.00 and, for model 718E, $459.00. The climbers use digital readouts to apprise the user of…
ProductLow Impact Climber stair climber physical fitness exercise machine, Exercise Machines/Equipment
ManufacturerPrecor

Recall notice: The page that CPSC publishes for one recall of a consumer product. It states the product, the hazard, the remedy and the incidents.

Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.

Remedy: What the manufacturer or the firm does about a recalled product. The agency record states the remedy of each recall.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1989: not given
CPSC recalls of 1989
80
Recalls of 1989 with one of the same hazards
1%
Recalls of 1989 in the category Exercise Machines/Equipment
1%
Recalls on the register that name Precor
2

Other recalls of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 89091. https://recallregister.com/product/4870-stair-climber-exercise-device-repair-by-precor/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

The CPSC notice is the authority. The hazard names come from the hazard text of CPSC. The category is the product type that CPSC gives. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Does CPSC recall 89091 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 89091 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Precor?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name Precor. This recall is 1 of them.