Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported October 24, 2024
PowerBlock Recalls Commercial Pro 100 Weight Sets Sold with 5 lb Grip Handles Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
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PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota recalled This recall involves the PowerBlock Commercial Pro 100 set, which includes a Pro Rack Sta… - a moderate-severity action.
PowerBlock Recalls Commercial Pro 100 Weight Sets Sold with 5 lb Grip Handles Due to Impa… was recalled by PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota in October 24, 2024. Reason: Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact inju…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handles and contact PowerBlock for i…. Verify recall #25020 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact inju….
- Moderate
- severity level
- October 24, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #25020) was formally reported on October 24, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,845 (In addition, about 18 were sold in Canada).
The documented reason for this recall is: Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact injury hazard to the user. 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 handles and contact PowerBlock for instructions on receiving free replacement 5 lb grip handles. PowerBlock is contacting all known purchasers dir… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.
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Affected scope
About 1,845 (In addition, about 18 were sold in Canada)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves the PowerBlock Commercial Pro 100 set, which includes a Pro Rack Stand, two adjustable weight plate sets, a pair of 10 lb grip handles, and a pair of 5 lb grip handles. The grip handles allow users to add or remove weight plates using a manual selector pin. The affected 5 lb grip handles can be identified by their black design with a knurled grip and a silver decal that identifies weights in increments of 5, 15, 25, 35, 45, 55, 65, 75, 85, and 95 lbs. Only the 5 lb grip handles included with the Commercial Pro 100 set are included in this recall.
Reason for recall
Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handles and contact PowerBlock for instructions on receiving free replacement 5 lb grip handles. PowerBlock is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 25020 |
| Date reported | October 24, 2024 |
| Date initiated | October 24, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota |
| Affected scope | About 1,845 (In addition, about 18 were sold in Canada) |
| 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 handles and contact PowerBlock for instructions on receiving free replacemen…
- Check the recall number (25020) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the PowerBlock Commercial Pro 100 set, which includes a Pro Rack Stand, two adjustable weight plate sets, a pair of 10 lb grip handles, and a pair of 5 lb grip handles. The grip handles allow users to add or remove weight plates using a manual selector pin. The affected 5 lb grip handles can be identified by their black design with a knurled grip and a silver decal that identifies weights in increments of 5, 15, 25, 35, 45, 55, 65, 75, 85, and 95 lbs. Only the 5 lb grip handles included with the Commercial Pro 100 set are included in this recall.. Recalled by PowerBlock Inc., Burnsville, Minnesota. Units affected: About 1,845 (In addition, about 18 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Weight plates above 55 lbs included in the set can dislodge from the 5 lb grip handles, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handles and contact PowerBlock for instructions on receiving free replacement 5 lb grip handles. PowerBlock is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 24, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25020.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (25020) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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