CPSC2019-05-23
DICK'S Sporting Goods Recalls Ethos Pull-Up Assist Due To Laceration Hazard
Impex Inc., of Pomona, Ca.
Hazard
The plastic clip on the nylon web band that is attached to the resistance band with a carabiner can break, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Ethos Pull-Up Assist and return it to the nearest DICK's Sporting Goods store. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund and consumers without a receipt will receive a store credit.
Sold at
DICK'S Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online at DicksSportingGoods.com from March 2017 through February 2019 for around $35.
Affected count
About 10,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received seven reports of equipment breaking, resulting in six lacerations. One incident required the consumer to receive stiches, another required the consumer to receive staples.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Ethos Pull-Up Assist
Consumer contact
DICK’S Sporting Goods toll-free at 877-846-9997 from 8 a.m. to 12 a.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at dicksportinggoods.com and click on “Recalls” on the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/DICKS-Sporting-Goods-Recalls-Ethos-Pull-Up-Assist-Due-To-Laceration-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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