CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Nautilus Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gyms
Published: March 30, 2006Recall ID: 06541Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
One end of the leg extension cable can release from the guide pulley and swing around, potentially striking the user or a bystander.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Bowflex Ultimate 2 home gym, which is an exercise machine equipped with pulleys, tension rods and other equipment, to permit the user to select from among a variety of exercise routines. The name "Bowflex" and the model name "Bowflex Ultimate 2" are on the front of the lat tower and the sides of the main upright frame structure.
Affected Products
Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-Nautilus-Inc-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Bowflex-Ultimate-2-Home-Gyms |
| Title | CPSC, Nautilus Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gyms |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/anautilus.png |
| Images › Caption | Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym |
| Hazards › Name | One end of the leg extension cable can release from the guide pulley and swing around, potentially striking the user or a bystander. |
| Injuries › Name | Nautilus is aware of one incident in which the leg extension cable released, and one incident in which the squat attachment cable became disengaged. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym |
| Products › Type | Exercise Machines/Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 1933 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 17,000 |
| Recall I D | 3410 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using this product. A remedy is no longer available. Dispose of this recalled product. |
| Retailers › Name | Nautilus Inc. through direct sales to consumers and through specialty fitness retailers nationwide from June through December 2005 for about $2,300. |
| Recall Date | 2006-03-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Bowflex Ultimate 2 home gym, which is an exercise machine equipped with pulleys, tension rods and other equipment, to permit the user to select from among a variety of exercise routines. The name "Bowflex" and the model name "Bowflex Ultimate 2" are on the front of the lat tower and the sides of the main upright frame structure. |
| Distributors › Name | Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Wash. |
| Recall Number | 06541 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact Nautilus at (800) 413-3121 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.bowflex.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-08-07T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |