CPSC2012-10-02
Fitness Anywhere Recalls Early Model Suspension Trainer Devices Due to Fall Hazard
Fitness Anywhere LLC, of San Francisco, Calif.
Hazard
The strap length-adjustment buckles can break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Fitness Anywhere to arrange to return the recalled product for a replacement TRX Suspension Trainer device. Return authorization is required prior to returning the units.
Sold at
Health and fitness stores and studios nationwide and online at www.FitnessAnywhere.com from January 2006 through December 2009 for about $150 to $200.
Affected count
About 40,000
Injuries reported
Fitness Anywhere has received 570 reports of the strap length-adjustment buckles breaking with 82 reports of the user falling, including 13 reports of head, face, shoulder and hip injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Suspension Trainer Devices
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Fitness Anywhere toll-free at (888)-221-7417 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT or CustomerCare@trxtraining.com, or visit the company's website at www.trxtraining.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Fitness-Anywhere-Recalls-Early-Model-Suspension-Trainer-Devices-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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