Recalls / 2006-03-30
CPSC, Nautilus Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gyms
06541 · Recalled 2006-03-30 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves the Bowflex Ultimate 2 home gym, which is an exercise machine equipped with pulleys, tension rods and other equipment, to permit the user to select from among a variety of exercise routines. The name "Bowflex" and the model name "Bowflex Ultimate 2" are on the front of the lat tower and the sides of the main upright frame structure.
Hazards
One end of the leg extension cable can release from the guide pulley and swing around, potentially striking the user or a bystander.
Reported injuries
Nautilus is aware of one incident in which the leg extension cable released, and one incident in which the squat attachment cable became disengaged. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using this product. A remedy is no longer available. Dispose of this recalled product.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym | About 17,000 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Wash.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Nautilus Inc. through direct sales to consumers, through specialty fitness retailers nationwide, 300.
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Nautilus at (800) 413-3121 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.bowflex.com
Source: CPSC recall 06541. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.