CPSC2019-10-04
Fit For Life Recalls SPRI Ultra Heavy Resistance Bands Due to Injury Hazard
Fit for Life LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Hazard
The rubber resistance bands can separate from the handle and strike consumers, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled ultra-heavy resistance tubes immediately and contact Fit for Life for a refund in the form of an SPRI.com store credit for the amount equal to the purchase price or a free replacement resistance band.
Sold at
Exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from August 2018 through July 2019 for about $10.
Affected count
About 95,000
Injuries reported
Fit for Life has received 10 reports of incidents. In six of the incidents, consumers received contusions, abrasions and lacerations.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
SPRI Ultra Heavy Resistance Bands
Consumer contact
Fit for Life at 800-222-7774 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, e-mail help@spri.com or online at www.Spri.com and click on Recall located at the top of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Fit-For-Life-Recalls-SPRI-Ultra-Heavy-Resistance-Bands-Due-to-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
We email you a Sunday digest of new federal recalls relevant to parents — free, no credit card. Or upgrade to as-it-happens alerts for the brands you actually own.
Get the Sunday Brief