CPSCGeneral Alert
Perfect Pullup Recalled by Perfect Fitness Due to Fall Injury Hazard
Published: February 17, 2011Recall ID: 11136Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The plastic handle on the recalled product can crack posing a fall injury hazard for the user.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Perfect Pullup, an adjustable height pull-up bar that is installed in a doorway with screw-in holders. The recalled handles have a rectangular shape, are silver colored with a red hook, and display the Perfect Pullup logo in white lettering across the top. The recalled models were manufactured between December 2007 and April 2008.
Affected Products
Perfect Pullup
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Perfect-Pullup-Recalled-by-Perfect-Fitness-Due-to-Fall-Injury-Hazard |
| Title | Perfect Pullup Recalled by Perfect Fitness Due to Fall Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11136.11136a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11136.11136b.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The plastic handle on the recalled product can crack posing a fall injury hazard for the user. |
| Injuries › Name | Perfect Fitness received approximately 2,200 reports of cracking of the original handles, with 38 complaints of injuries that included bruises, strains and sprains. |
| Products › Name | Perfect Pullup |
| Products › Type | Exercise Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 68360 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 7,000 |
| Recall I D | 600 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handles and contact Perfect Fitness to order a free handle replacement kit. |
| Importers › Name | Perfect Fitness, of Mill Valley, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Sporting goods stores nationwide, on their websites and on Amazon.com from January 2008 through present for about $90. |
| Recall Date | 2011-02-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Perfect Pullup, an adjustable height pull-up bar that is installed in a doorway with screw-in holders. The recalled handles have a rectangular shape, are silver colored with a red hook, and display the Perfect Pullup logo in white lettering across the top. The recalled models were manufactured between December 2007 and April 2008. |
| Recall Number | 11136 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (877) 974-7733 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.perfectonline.com/handleexchange |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |