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Product Recall
Fitness Anywhere Recalls TRX Dip and Hammer Bars Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
TRX Dip Bar for S-Frame
TRX Dip and Hammer Bars
Recall Date: March 5th, 2014
Type: Exercise
Units: About 2,700
Hazards: The welds on the bars can crack or break and cause the user to fall, posing a risk of injury.
Remedies: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dip bars and hammer bars and contact Fitness Anywhere for a replacement. Fitness Anywhere has notified all known purchasers.
Description
This recall involves TRX dip bars and hammer bars used with TRX S-Frames and Elevated Frames which are used to support TRX exercise equipment. The TRX dip bar for an S-Frame consists of two handles about 18" apart at the base affixed to a 49" bar that attaches to the S-Frame. The TRX dip bar for an Elevated Frame consists of two handles about 18" apart at the base affixed to a 58" bar that attaches to the Elevated Frame. They are used for performing dips and other related exercises. The TRX hammer bar consists of two handles about 16" apart affixed to a 17" bar that attaches near the top of the S-Frame or Elevated Frame and is used for performing pull ups and other related exercises.
Images:
TRX Dip Bar for S-Frame
TRX Dip Bar for Elevated Frame
TRX Hammer Bar
TRX Hammer Bar on Suspension Frame
Consumer Contact:
Fitness Anywhere toll-free at (888) 221-7417 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday ET, by email at [email protected] or at www.trxtraining.com and click on the Product Recall link at the bottom of the page for more information.Injuries:
Fitness Anywhere has received 33 reports of welds breaking, including one report of a minor injury.
Manufacturers:
Fitness Anywhere LLC, of San Francisco, Calif.
Retailers:
Fitness Anywhere and authorized commercial distributors nationwide from June 2011 to May 2013 for about $500.
