DICK'S Sporting Goods Recalls Resistance Tubes Due to Injury Hazard

The resistance tubes can break while in use and strike the user, posing an injury hazard.

Recall #: 17234
Affected scope: About 207,500

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

DICK's Sporting Goods, of Coraopolis, Pa. recalled This recall involves Fitness Gear resistance tubes used as upper and lower body workout e….

DICK'S Sporting Goods Recalls Resistance Tubes Due to Injury Hazard was recalled by DICK's Sporting Goods, of Coraopolis, Pa. in September 27, 2017. Reason: The resistance tubes can break while in use and strike the user, posing an injury hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the near…. Verify recall #17234 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

DICK's Sporting Goods, of Coraopolis, Pa. issued this CPSC recall-The resistance tubes can break while in use and strike the user, posing an injury hazard..

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agency class: September 27, 2017
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17234 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves Fitness Gear resistance tubes used as upper and lower body workout equipment. The latex tubes were sold in blue, gray, green, orange, purple and red with gray handles. The tubes range in resistance from 5 pounds to 30 pounds and were sold individually and in kits of three, four or five resistance tubes. The resistance level is marked on the black strap between the handle and the tube. The recalled model numbers are: STA00560, STA00561, STA00562, STA00563, STA00564, STA00565, STA00566, STA00567, and STA00568.

Reason for recall

The resistance tubes can break while in use and strike the user, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the nearest DICK's Sporting Goods store. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund and consumers without a receipt will receive a store credit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	17234
Date reported	September 27, 2017
Date initiated	September 27, 2017
Recalling firm	DICK's Sporting Goods, of Coraopolis, Pa.
Affected scope	About 207,500
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

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the nearest DICK's Sporting Goods store. Consume…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The resistance tubes can break while in use and strike the user, posing an injury hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 27, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17234.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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