CPSC2024-10-24
PowerBlock Recalls Commercial Pro 100 Weight Sets Sold with 5 lb Grip Handles Due to Impact Injury Hazard
PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota
Hazard
Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handles and contact PowerBlock for instructions on receiving free replacement 5 lb grip handles. PowerBlock is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Online at powerblock.com, roguefitness.com, lifefitness.com, Advanced Exercise Equipment, Advantage Sport & Fitness, American Barbell, BeaverFit USA, BSN, Carolina Fitness Equipment, Gopher Sport, Sorinex, and US Fitness Holdings from March 2023 through July 2024 for about $1,500 for the Commercial Pro 100 set.
Affected count
About 1,845 (In addition, about 18 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
PowerBlock has received four reports of weight plates slipping beyond the handle during use. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Commercial Pro 100 sold with 5 lb grip handles
Consumer contact
PowerBlock at 800-997-3999 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.powerblock.com/pages/product-recalls, or visit www.powerblock.com and click on "Voluntary Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/PowerBlock-Recalls-Commercial-Pro-100-Weight-Sets-Sold-with-5-lb-Grip-Handles-Due-to-Impact-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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