Recalls / 2021-11-23
Impex Fitness Recalls Dumbbell Handles Due to Impact Injury Hazard
22022 · Recalled 2021-11-23 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves the OBB-20 Olympic Dumbbell handles that can be used with any olympic-size weight plates in any configuration and allows users to perform various dumbbell exercises. The Olympic Dumbbell handles are chrome in color and finish, and each dumbbell handle comes with two locking collars in black.
Hazards
The locking collars on the dumbbell handles can slip, dropping weights when held perpendicular to the floor, posing an impact injury hazard.
Reported injuries
Impex has received four reports of locking collars that slipped. No injuries were reported.
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
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic Dumbbell Handles | About 77,200 |
Parties
- Importer
- Chi Hsin Impex Inc., d/b/a Impex Fitness of Pomona, California
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Dick's Sporting Goods, online at https://www.dickssportinggoods.com
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.
Source: CPSC recall 22022. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.