Bollinger Fitness Recalls Resistance Bands Due to Injury Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Fitness resistance bands with door anchor attachment |
| Units | About 60,000 in the U.S. and 3,000 in Canada |
| Hazards | A black plastic ball attached to the resistance band's door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user, posing an injury hazard to consumers. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the door attachment and contact Bollinger Fitness on instruction on how to receive a free replacement door attachment, including free shipping. |
Details
This recall involves Bollinger Fitness Classic and SoftTouch resistance bands with door attachment, model numbers 5771, 5772, 5773, 5774 and 5775. The 4 foot long resistance bands are made of gray rubber with gray, red, black or blue accents and have black foam handles and a door attachment. A 5 inch long strap of nylon webbing is looped onto the band with a plastic ball attached or encased that serves as a door anchor. The Bollinger Fitness logo appears on the handles. The model number can be found on the product's packaging.
Consumer Contact
Bollinger at (800) 255-6061 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected], or online at www.bollingerfitness.com and click on Important News at the bottom right corner of the page for more information.
