Key Takeaway
Valor Athletics Recalls Olympic Weight Bench due to Injury Hazard was recalled on May 20, 2015. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the bench and contact Valor Fitness for a free repair.
Valor Athletics Recalls Olympic Weight Bench due to Injury Hazard
Description
This recall involves Valor Fitness BF-38 Flat/Incline/Decline Olympic Benches. The benches are used to perform various free weight exercises. The recalled benches have a gray, steel frame that measures 53 inches long by 43 inches wide by 47 inches tall and have black, multi-position seat and back pads. They have adjustable bar supports with safety bar hooks and plate storage pegs on the rear of the uprights. The Valor Fitness logo and model number are on the main cross frame between the two uprights.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the bench and contact Valor Fitness for a free repair.
Products Affected
Weight bench
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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 bench and contact Valor Fitness for a free repair.
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.