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InjuryOctober 4, 2019CPSC #20005

Fit For Life Recalls SPRI Ultra Heavy Resistance Bands Due to Injury Hazard

Product
Other Products
Units affected
95,000
Remedy
refund, replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves SPRI ultra heavy resistance tubes or bands used for exercising. They are black with nylon webbing and have SPRI printed on the handles in white. Some units have KN08/18, KN09/18 or KN10/18 printed on the handle. Model number 02-71669 is printed on the bottom of the packaging.

Hazard

The rubber resistance bands can separate from the handle and strike consumers, posing an injury hazard.

Injuries

Fit for Life has received 10 reports of incidents. In six of the incidents, consumers received contusions, abrasions and lacerations.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from August 2018 through July 2019 for about $10.

Photos

Recalled SPRI Resistance Bands-Ultra HeavyRecalled SPRI Ultra Heavy Resistance Band Packaging
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