CPSC recall 21-075, announced February 10, 2021, covers Nautilus Bowflex SelectTech™ 2080 Barbells with Curl Bar (about 3,700 units). A weight plate can fall from the end of the barbell, posing an impact injury hazard. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled barbells and contact Nautilus to receive a free kit with replacement straight and curl bars. Recall contact: call 800-243-7091, or go to www.NautilusInc.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves the Bowflex SelectTech 2080 Barbell with Curl Bar. The product consists of two metal bars, one straight and one curled, which are used one at a time. The bar is inserted into a base, and the user selects the number of weight plates needed to reach the desired weight by turning an adjustment knob. The barbells are black with a red Bowflex logo on the weight selector dial. The storage tray is marked with the name "Bowflex" and the Bowflex logo in the center.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
A weight plate can fall from the end of the barbell, posing an impact injury hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Nautilus has received one report of a weight plate falling off the end of a barbell, causing property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled barbells and contact Nautilus to receive a free kit with replacement straight and curl bars. Nautilus will ship a kit to customers who purchased the barbells directly from Nautilus.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Nautilus
- Product type
- Exercise equipment
- Recall number
- 21-075
- Units
- About 3,700
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Dick's Sporting Goods, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Play It Again Sports and online at www.Bowflex.com and www.Amazon.com from June 2020 through July 2020 for about $550.
- Importer
- Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Wash.
Recall contact information
Nautilus at 800-243-7091 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.NautilusInc.com and click on Safety Notices for more information.
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