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Step machine – ENERGETICS – Lateral Thigh Trainer

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 24 Apr 2008In the weekly report of 25 Apr 2008 (week 16, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Step machine
Brand
ENERGETICS – Lateral Thigh Trainer (2 alerts)
Type / model
Unknown
Description
This recall involves a step-machine "Lateral Thigh Trainer, LTT", for personal training. It is a so-called “open product”, meaning that an importer can order this product with his own label or brand. It is sold in red with black pedals that move up and down and from side to side. There is a black sticker with a white silhouette in a yellow frame on the middle of the machine. Weight approx 14 kg; size: 55 x 25 x 40 cm.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because there is a mercury switch inside containing approx. 56mg of mercury. Mercury is regarded as particularly hazardous and constitutes a threat to health as well as to the environment. Mercury has adverse effects, particularly on the nervous system and its development.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0459/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0459/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-16 (XML)
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