Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym
CPSC Recall #06-541 — March 29, 2006
Product
Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym
Description
This recall involves the Bowflex Ultimate 2 home gym, which is an exercise machine equipped with pulleys, tension rods and other equipment to permit the user to select from among a variety of exercise routines. The name "Bowflex" and the model name "Bowflex Ultimate 2" are on the front of the lat tower and the sides of the main upright frame structure.
Hazard
One end of the leg extension cable can release from the guide pulley and swing around, potentially striking the user or a bystander.
Incidents / Injuries
Nautilus is aware of one incident in which the leg extension cable released, and one incident in which the squat attachment cable became disengaged. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
The firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell.
Units Affected
About 17,000
Sold At
Nautilus Inc. through direct sales to consumers and through specialty fitness retailers nationwide from June through December 2005 for about $2,300.
Manufactured In
China