Nautilus Recalls Bowflex® Ultimate 2 Home Gyms Due to Risk of Injury

危险说明 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.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

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.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Nautilus has received ten reports of rod box separation, including three reports of consumers suffering bruised arms, sore elbows, and a sore back.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled home gym until a repair kit is installed. Registered owners are being sent a free repair kit. Owners who have not received a repair kit by the end of the first week in January 2008 should contact the firm.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact Nautilus at (800) 259-9019 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bowflex.com

相关企业

制造商：Land America Ltd., of China

制造国家/地区：China

进口商：Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Wash.

零售商：Specialty fitness retailers nationwide and through direct sales from June 2005 to August 2007 for about $2,300.