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Product Recall Number: 15-140

Why was Weight bench recalled?

The weld joining the front leg to the main frame can break, posing an injury hazard to the user.

Weight bench
Here's product recall specific data for Weight bench.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-140

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-05-20

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Weight bench

  • Description: This recall involves Valor Fitness BF-38 Flat/Incline/Decline Olympic Benches. The benches are used to perform various free weight exercises. The recalled benches have a gray, steel frame that measures 53 inches long by 43 inches wide by 47 inches tall and have black, multi-position seat and back pads. They have adjustable bar supports with safety bar hooks and plate storage pegs on the rear of the uprights. The Valor Fitness logo and model number are on the main cross frame between the two uprights.

  • Hazard Description: The weld joining the front leg to the main frame can break, posing an injury hazard to the user.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: 100

  • Incidents: None reported

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the bench and contact Valor Fitness for a free repair.

  • Sold At: Valorathleticsinc.com and Valorfitness.com from January 2014 to September 2014 for about $300.

  • Importers: Valor Athletics Inc., of St. Petersburg, Fla.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed