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Product Recall Number: 25-020

Why was Commercial Pro 100 sold with 5 lb grip handles recalled?

Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.

Commercial Pro 100 sold with 5 lb grip handles
Here's product recall specific data for Commercial Pro 100 sold with 5 lb grip handles.

  • Product Recall Number: 25-020

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2024-10-24

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Commercial Pro 100 sold with 5 lb grip handles

  • Description: This recall involves the PowerBlock Commercial Pro 100 set, which includes a Pro Rack Stand, two adjustable weight plate sets, a pair of 10 lb grip handles, and a pair of 5 lb grip handles. The grip handles allow users to add or remove weight plates using a manual selector pin. The affected 5 lb grip handles can be identified by their black design with a knurled grip and a silver decal that identifies weights in increments of 5, 15, 25, 35, 45, 55, 65, 75, 85, and 95 lbs. Only the 5 lb grip handles included with the Commercial Pro 100 set are included in this recall.

  • Hazard Description: Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 1,845 (In addition, about 18 were sold in Canada)

  • Incidents: PowerBlock has received four reports of weight plates slipping beyond the handle during use. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handles and contact PowerBlock for instructions on receiving free replacement 5 lb grip handles. PowerBlock is contacting all known purchasers directly.

  • Sold At: Online at powerblock.com, roguefitness.com, lifefitness.com, Advanced Exercise Equipment, Advantage Sport & Fitness, American Barbell, BeaverFit USA, BSN, Carolina Fitness Equipment, Gopher Sport, Sorinex, and US Fitness Holdings from March 2023 through July 2024 for about $1,500 for the Commercial Pro 100 set.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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