Key Takeaway
ICON Health & Fitness Recalls Inversion Benches Due to Fall Hazard was recalled on April 28, 2010. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled inversion benches and contact Icon Health & Fitness for a free repair kit.
ICON Health & Fitness Recalls Inversion Benches Due to Fall Hazard
Description
This recall involves the Nordic Track Revitalize Inversion Bench 2.0 model 831.14895.0, Gold's Gym Inversion System models GGBE0867.0 and GGCCBE0867.0 and Weider Club Inversion System model WEBE0878.0. The model number is located under the backrest of the bench. The inversion systems consist of a frame with a backrest, headrest and leg clamp assembly.
Injuries / Consequence
ICON Health & Fitness has received 75 reports of incidents involving the strap breaking or the ankle clamp releasing, including 23 injuries, some of which were to the head and neck.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled inversion benches and contact Icon Health & Fitness for a free repair kit.
Products Affected
Nordic Track Revitalize, Gold's Gym, and Weider Club Inversion Benches
Exercise Machines/EquipmentImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled inversion benches and contact Icon Health & Fitness for a free repair kit.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.