CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

A black plastic ball attached to the resistance band's door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

In Conjunction with
https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2014/40477r-eng.php
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • July 15, 2014

Bollinger Fitness Recalls Resistance Bands Due to Injury Hazard

This recall involves Bollinger Fitness Classic and SoftTouch resistance bands with door attachment, model numbers 5771, 5772, 5773, 5774 and 5775. The 4-foot-long resistance bands are made of gray rubber with gray, red, black or blue accents and have black foam handles and a door attachment. A 5-inch-long strap of nylon webbing is looped onto the band with a plastic ball attached or encased that serves as a door anchor. The Bollinger Fitness logo appears on the handles. The model number can be found on the product's packaging.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the door attachment and contact Bollinger Fitness on instruction on how to receive a free replacement door attachment, including free shipping.

Contact Information

Bollinger at (800) 255-6061 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email SGuess@alliancesportsgroup.net, or online at www.bollingerfitness.com and click on Important News at the bottom right corner of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Fred Meyers, Marshalls, Modell's Sporting Goods and T.J. Maxx and other retailers nationwide and online from July 2012 through March 2014 for between $9 and $14.
Injuries
There has been one report of the door anchor ball releasing resulting in an injury to the user.
Remedy
Replace
Recall Number
14230

Product Information

Product Name
Fitness resistance bands with door anchor attachment
Product Type
Exercise Equipment
Number of Units
About 60,000 in the U.S. and 3,000 in Canada
Distributed By
Bollinger Fitness, a division of Alliance Sports Group L.P., of Grand Prairie, Texas
Manufactured In
Taiwan

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Full Contact Information

Bollinger at (800) 255-6061 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email SGuess@alliancesportsgroup.net, or online at www.bollingerfitness.com and click on Important News at the bottom right corner of the page for more information.