CPSC2010-08-17
Powertec Recalls to Repair Leverage Gyms Due to Injury Hazard
Powertec, of Carson, Calif.
Hazard
Detachment of the exercise workbench from the gym system causes instability, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Remedy
Customers should immediately stop using the product and contact Powertec to receive a free repair kit or to schedule a free repair with an authorized dealer. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product.
Sold at
Fitness equipment dealers nationwide and online at www.powertecfitness.com from October 2009 through February 2010 for about $850.
Affected count
About 1,000
Injuries reported
No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Leverage Gyms
Consumer contact
For additional information, call Powertec toll-free at (877) 525-5710 between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email the firm at info@powertecfitness.com or visit the firm's website at www.powertecfitness.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Powertec-Recalls-to-Repair-Leverage-Gyms-Due-to-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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