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Product Recall
Cybex International Recalls Leg Press Due to Risk of Injury
Cybex leg press model 16110
Leg Press
Recall Date: December 6th, 2012
Type: Exercise Machines/Equipment
Units: About 430
Hazards: The weight platform locking mechanism can fail and the backrest can disengage during normal use, posing a risk of injury to the consumer.
Remedies: Repair
Commercial locations should immediately stop using these leg presses until they order and install a free repair kit. Cybex International is contacting its customers directly.
Description
This recall involves Cybex model 16110 plate-loaded leg presses used in commercial gyms. The leg presses have a metal frame, an adjustable backrest and can be ordered in a variety of colors. The name "Cybex" is located on the outer left side of the upper frame. The Serial Number label can be found on the lower main frame near the floor and ranges from D072216110 through G091416110.
Consumer Contact:
Cybex International; toll-free at (888) 678-3846, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by e-mail at [email protected] or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on Service and Support, then Service and then Recalls for more information.Injuries:
Cybex has received four reports of incidents. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturers:
Cybex International Inc., of Owatonna, Minn.
Retailers:
Authorized Cybex dealers and distributors nationwide from July 2009 to September 2012 for about $4,035.
