Weightlifting Bars Recalled by York Barbell Co. After Reports of Units Breaking
危险说明 Hazard
- Due to a defect in the sleeve mechanism, the bar can break under the pressure of significant weight, which could injure consumers and bystanders.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
This recall involves all 7' Int'l Hard Chrome 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32012 and 32013, 7' Int'l Black Oxide 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32020 and 32021, 7' International Men's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32010 and 6½' International Women's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32011. The bars have split sleeves and YORK is printed on the sleeve assemblies of each bar.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- York Barbell has received two reports of bars breaking under the pressure of significant weight. No injuries have been reported.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled bars immediately and return them to York Barbell for a full refund.
消费者联系信息
For more information, contact York Barbell Co. at (800) 358-9675 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.yorkbarbell.com
相关企业
制造商:York Barbell Company Inc., of York, Pa.
制造国家/地区:China
零售商:Fitness wholesalers and retailers nationwide from November 2005 through July 2006 for between $200 and $500.