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Weightlifting Bars Recalled by York Barbell Co. After Reports of Units Breaking is CPSC recall #06243, announced on August 23, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all 7' Int'l Hard Chrome 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32012 and 32013, 7' Int'l Black Oxide 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32020 and 32021, 7' International Men's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32010 and 6½' International Women's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32011. The bars have split sleeves and YORK is printed on the sleeve assemblies of each bar. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled bars immediately and return them to york barbell for a full refund.. Affected brand: York Barbell Company Inc..
This recall involves all 7' Int'l Hard Chrome 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32012 and 32013, 7' Int'l Black Oxide 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32020 and 32021, 7' International Men's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32010 and 6½' International Women's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32011. The bars have split sleeves and YORK is printed on the sleeve assemblies of each bar.
Affected products
Olympic Weightlifting Bars
Recalled brands
York Barbell Company Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bars immediately and return them to York Barbell for a full refund.
Recall date
August 23, 2006
CPSC recall #06243 covers Weightlifting Bars Recalled by York Barbell Co. After Reports of Units Breaking, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 23, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all 7' Int'l Hard Chrome 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32012 and 32013, 7' Int'l Black Oxide 1000 lb. and 1500 lb. test Olympic bars with model number 32020 and 32021, 7' International Men's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32010 and 6½' International Women's Olympic Needle-bearing bars with model number 32011. The bars have split sleeves and YORK is printed on the sleeve assemblies of each bar.
The CPSC remedy for recall #06243 is consumers should stop using the recalled bars immediately and return them to york barbell for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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