Matrix Fitness Varsity series strength training machines
CPSC Recall #15-062 — January 22, 2015
Product
Matrix Fitness Varsity series strength training machines
Description
The handle attachment on five models of Matrix Fitness Varsity series strength training machines can detach during use.
Hazard
The handle attachment on the strength training machines can detach during use and hit the user with force and/or cause the user to lose balance and fall. This poses a risk of impact injury, laceration and fall hazards.
Incidents / Injuries
Johnson Health Tech is aware of two injuries, including a man who was hit and cut on the head when the handle detached and another man who fell when the handle detached on his machine.
Remedy
Owners should immediately prevent people from using the strength training machines and contact Johnson Health Tech North America to schedule a free repair.
Units Affected
About 140
Sold At
Johnson Health Tech North America and its fitness equipment dealers nationwide from July 2013 through October 2014 for between $3,300 and $4,000.
Manufactured In
United States