SPRI Ultra Heavy Resistance Bands
CPSC Recall #20-005 — October 4, 2019
Product
SPRI Ultra Heavy Resistance Bands
Description
This recall involves SPRI ultra heavy resistance tubes or bands used for exercising. They are black with nylon webbing and have SPRI printed on the handles in white. Some units have KN08/18, KN09/18 or KN10/18 printed on the handle. Model number 02-71669 is printed on the bottom of the packaging.
Hazard
The rubber resistance bands can separate from the handle and strike consumers, posing an injury hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Fit for Life has received 10 reports of incidents. In six of the incidents, consumers received contusions, abrasions and lacerations.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled ultra-heavy resistance tubes immediately and contact Fit for Life for a refund in the form of an SPRI.com store credit for the amount equal to the purchase price or a free replacement resistance band.
Units Affected
About 95,000
Sold At
Exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from August 2018 through July 2019 for about $10.
Importer
Fit for Life LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Manufactured In
China