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Product Recall Number: 16-742

Why was Decline free weight benches recalled?

The frame on the bench can collapse forward onto the user, posing an impact injury hazard.

Decline free weight benches
Here's product recall specific data for Decline free weight benches.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-742

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2016-05-10

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Decline free weight benches

  • Description: The frame on the bench can collapse forward onto the user, posing an impact injury hazard.

  • Hazard Description: The frame on the bench can collapse forward onto the user, posing an impact injury hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 400

  • Incidents: The firm received 10 reports of frames breaking near the weld point. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled benches and contact Cybex to arrange to return the weight bench and for a free replacement unit. Cybex is directly contacting owners of the recalled benches.

  • Sold At:   Cybex direct sales force or its distributors directly to gyms nationwide from December 2008 through September 2015 for about $1,100.   

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Cybex International, Inc. of Medway, Mass. 

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: U.S.

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed