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Product recall · CPSCFebruary 10, 2021Serious
Nautilus Bowflex SelectTech Barbells
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
A weight plate can fall from the end of the barbell, posing an impact injury hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled barbells and contact Nautilus to receive a free kit with replacement straight and curl bars. Nautilus will ship a kit to customers who purchased the barbells directly from Nautilus.
Who to contact: Nautilus at 800-243-7091 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.NautilusInc.com and click on Safety Notices for more information.
The product
This recall involves the Bowflex SelectTech 2080 Barbell with Curl Bar. The product consists of two metal bars, one straight and one curled, which are used one at a time. The bar is inserted into a base, and the user selects the number of weight plates needed to reach the desired weight by turning an adjustment knob. The barbells are black with a red Bowflex logo on the weight selector dial. The storage tray is marked with the name "Bowflex" and the Bowflex logo in the center.
Details
- Units affected
- About 3,700
- Recall date
- February 10, 2021
- Brand
- Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Wash.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Nautilus has received one report of a weight plate falling off the end of a barbell, causing property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Dick's Sporting Goods, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Play It Again Sports and online at www.Bowflex.com and www.Amazon.com from June 2020 through July 2020 for about $550.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Nautilus Recalls Bowflex SelectTech Barbells Due to Impact Injury Hazard”
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