CPSC, Nautilus Direct Announce Recall of Bowflex Power Pro Fitness Machines

Active Recall Announced January 29, 2004 CPSC #04073

Quick answer

CPSC, Nautilus Direct Announce Recall of Bowflex Power Pro Fitness Machines is CPSC recall #04073, announced on January 29, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled fitness machines are the Bowflex Power Pro XL, XTL and XTLU systems with the "Lat Tower" attachment. The "Lat Tower" attaches to the back of the bench, and has pull-down pulleys attached. The name "Bowflex" and the model name are printed on the front of the machine. The machine has 10 to 14 resistance rods that extend about 48 inches high and a backboard bench that is about 36 inches long. The remedy is consumers should stop using the backboard bench in the incline position and "lat tower" on the fitness machines immediately. the firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. discard this product. do not donate or resell.. Affected brand: Nautilus Direct (doing business as Bowflex).

Hazard

The recalled fitness machines are the Bowflex Power Pro XL, XTL and XTLU systems with the "Lat Tower" attachment. The "Lat Tower" attaches to the back of the bench, and has pull-down pulleys attached. The name "Bowflex" and the model name are printed on the front of the machine. The machine has 10 to 14 resistance rods that extend about 48 inches high and a backboard bench that is about 36 inches long.

Affected products

Bowflex Power Pro XL, XTL and XTLU systems with the "Lat Tower" attachment

Recalled brands

Nautilus Direct (doing business as Bowflex)

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the backboard bench in the incline position and "Lat Tower" on the fitness machines immediately. The firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell.

Recall date

January 29, 2004

Categories

Exercise Machines/Equipment

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04073?

CPSC recall #04073 covers CPSC, Nautilus Direct Announce Recall of Bowflex Power Pro Fitness Machines, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 29, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled fitness machines are the Bowflex Power Pro XL, XTL and XTLU systems with the "Lat Tower" attachment. The "Lat Tower" attaches to the back of the bench, and has pull-down pulleys attached. The name "Bowflex" and the model name are printed on the front of the machine. The machine has 10 to 14 resistance rods that extend about 48 inches high and a backboard bench that is about 36 inches long.

What is the remedy for recall #04073?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04073 is consumers should stop using the backboard bench in the incline position and "lat tower" on the fitness machines immediately. the firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. discard this product. do not donate or resell.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Nautilus Direct Announce Recall of Bowflex Power Pro Fitness Machines on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Nautilus-Direct-Announce-Recall-of-Bowflex-Power-Pro-Fitness-Machines-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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