CPSC2021-11-23
Impex Fitness Recalls Dumbbell Handles Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Chi Hsin Impex Inc., d/b/a Impex Fitness of Pomona, California
Hazard
The locking collars on the dumbbell handles can slip, dropping weights when held perpendicular to the floor, posing an impact injury hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dumbbell handles and contact Impex Fitness to receive a free replacement set of new locking collars. The replacement collars will be mailed out to consumers free of charge. Consumers should dispose of the old collar by discarding it into the trash
Sold at
Dick's Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online at https://www.dickssportinggoods.com from July 2015 through July 2021 for about $50.
Affected count
About 77,200
Injuries reported
Impex has received four reports of locking collars that slipped. No injuries were reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Olympic Dumbbell Handles
Consumer contact
Impex Fitness at 800-999-8899 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.impex-fitness.com/fitness-gear-olympic-dumbbell-handle-recall or at www.impex-fitness.com and click on "INFORMATION" at the top of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Impex-Fitness-Recalls-Dumbbell-Handles-Due-to-Impact-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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