Recalls / 2011-02-22
Resistance Stretch Tubing Recalled by EB Brands Due to Injury Hazard
11138 · Recalled 2011-02-22 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Everlast Resistance Stretch Tubing, Everlast Pilates Stretch Tubing, Sportline Resistance Stretch Tubing and Pineapple Pilates Stretch Tubing, used for exercise and stretching. The tubing comes in yellow, blue or black with black handles. The words "2404", "2001 EB Sport Group" and "Made in China" are molded on the handles. A list of affected lot numbers is available on the firm's website.
Hazards
The handle on the tubing, also called bands, can break or detach while in use, causing the tubing or handle to strike the user and posing an injury hazard.
Reported injuries
One report of an incident involving a bone injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact EB Brands for a free replacement product or a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Resistance Stretch Tubing | About 29,700 |
Parties
- Importer
- EB Brands, of Yonkers, New York
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Sporting goods retailers, $25.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact EB Brands at (800) 624-5671 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.ebbrands.com
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Source: CPSC recall 11138. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.