CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
One end of the leg extension cable can release from the guide pulley and swing around, potentially striking the user or a bystander.
CPSC, Nautilus Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gyms
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using this product. A remedy is no longer available. Dispose of this recalled product.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Nautilus at (800) 413-3121 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.bowflex.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Nautilus Inc. through direct sales to consumers and through specialty fitness retailers nationwide from June through December 2005 for about $2,300.
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.
Recall Number
06541
Product Information
Product Name
Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym
Product Type
Exercise Machines/Equipment
Number of Units
About 17,000
Distributed By
Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Wash.
Manufactured In
China