Nautilus Recalls Bowflex® Ultimate 2 Home Gyms Due to Risk of Injury
What was recalled
The recalled home gyms are equipped with pulleys, resistance rods, and other equipment, which allow the user to perform a variety of exercises. "Bowflex Ultimate 2" is written on the vertical part of the frame.
Hazard
The fasteners used to secure the rod box to the frame of the equipment can come loose, allowing the resistance rods or rod box to separate and strike the user or a bystander.
Injuries
Nautilus has received ten reports of rod box separation, including three reports of consumers suffering bruised arms, sore elbows, and a sore back.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Specialty fitness retailers nationwide and through direct sales from June 2005 to August 2007 for about $2,300.
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