DICK'S Sporting Goods Recalls Resistance Tubes Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2017-09-27 · 17234
Hazards
The resistance tubes can break while in use and strike the user, posing an injury hazard.
Recall
Number
17234
Date
2017-09-27
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Fitness Gear resistance tubes
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
DICK's Sporting Goods, of Coraopolis, Pa.
Retailer(s)
DICK's Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online at DicksSportingGoods.com from September 2015 through August 2017 for between $15 and $80.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Fitness Gear resistance tubes used as upper and lower body workout equipment. The latex tubes were sold in blue, gray, green, orange, purple and red with gray handles. The tubes range in resistance from 5 pounds to 30 pounds and were sold individually and in kits of three, four or five resistance tubes. The resistance level is marked on the black strap between the handle and the tube. The recalled model numbers are: STA00560, STA00561, STA00562, STA00563, STA00564, STA00565, STA00566, STA00567, and STA00568.