CPSC recall · Reported April 25, 2014
Magnum and Matrix Fitness Multi-Station Strength Training Towers Recalled by Johnson Health Tech Due to Injury Hazard
The plastic connectors that link the strength training stations' towers can slide out or break, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc. of Cottage Grove, Wis. recalled This recall involves all Magnum and Matrix Fitness 900 Pro Series multi-station strength ….
Magnum and Matrix Fitness Multi-Station Strength Training Towers Recalled by Johnson Heal… was recalled by Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc. of Cottage Grove, Wis. in April 25, 2014. Reason: The plastic connectors that link the strength training stations' towers can slide out or break, posing an inj…. Remedy: Owners should immediately prevent people from using the multi-station strength training t…. Verify recall #14160 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc. of Cottage Grove, Wis. issued this CPSC recall-The plastic connectors that link the strength training stations' towers can slide out or break, posing an inj….
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- agency class
- April 25, 2014
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14160 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves all Magnum and Matrix Fitness 900 Pro Series multi-station strength training towers used at commercial fitness facilities such as health clubs, hotels, apartment complexes and rehabilitation centers; schools and municipal facilities. The machines involved in this recall were sold in various multi-station configurations. The machines include, but are not limited to, the adjustable pulley, the dual adjustable pulley, the triceps push down and the bicep/tricep pull down. Magnum or Matrix appear on the serial number label at the base of each unit.
Reason for recall
The plastic connectors that link the strength training stations' towers can slide out or break, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Owners should immediately prevent people from using the multi-station strength training towers and contact Johnson Health Tech North America to schedule a free repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 14160 |
| Date reported | April 25, 2014 |
| Date initiated | April 25, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc. of Cottage Grove, Wis. |
| Affected scope | About 1,100 strength training towers |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Owners should immediately prevent people from using the multi-station strength training towers and contact Johnson Health Tech No…
- Check the recall number (14160) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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