Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported November 19, 2019
The handle grips on each end can break during use and cause parts to be forcefully ejected from the shaft, posing a risk of injury from impact to the user or bystander.
Uncs, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. recalled This recall involves Ontel ISO7X isometric exercise devices. The device is about 3 feet l… - a moderate-severity action.
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The recall
Uncs, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The handle grips on each end can break during use and cause parts to be forcefully ejected from the shaft, po….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #20024) was formally reported on November 19, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Uncs, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,500 (These products were originally recalled in April 2014).
The documented reason for this recall is: The handle grips on each end can break during use and cause parts to be forcefully ejected from the shaft, posing a risk of injury from impact to the user or bystander. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ISO7X isometric exercise device and contact UNCS to receive instructions on how to obtain a full refund. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 1,500 (These products were originally recalled in April 2014)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
This recall involves Ontel ISO7X isometric exercise devices. The device is about 3 feet long. It has hard plastic black handle grips on each end and two black nylon straps that extend down opposite sides of the center metal shaft. This recall only involves isometric exercise devices with black handle grips. The recall of these devices was announced in April 2014. These recalled exercise devices were resold after the original recall.
The handle grips on each end can break during use and cause parts to be forcefully ejected from the shaft, posing a risk of injury from impact to the user or bystander.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ISO7X isometric exercise device and contact UNCS to receive instructions on how to obtain a full refund.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 20024 |
| Date reported | November 19, 2019 |
| Date initiated | November 19, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Uncs, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. |
| Affected scope | About 1,500 (These products were originally recalled in April 2014) |
| 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 ISO7X isometric exercise device and contact UNCS to receive instructions on …
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