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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 09201

Leg Curl Machines

Published April 27, 2009

Summary

CPSC records recall 09201, published April 27, 2009. Recalling firm: Paramount Fitness Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.; Reported units: About 150.

What's the hazard

A consumer's hand can become caught between the cylindrical counter weight and the frame of the fitness machine, posing a crushing hazard that can result in lacerations and finger amputation.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the fitness machines and contact Paramount Fitness to receive a free repair kit.

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Recall details

Brand
Paramount Fitness Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Manufacturer
Paramount Fitness Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Distributor
Paramount Fitness and fitness specialty dealers nationwide from January 1993 through October 1995 for about $2,400.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Leg Curl Machines recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 09201 on April 27, 2009. Reported hazard: A consumer's hand can become caught between the cylindrical counter weight and the frame of the fitness machine, posing a crushing hazard that can result in lacerations and finger amputation.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the fitness machines and contact Paramount Fitness to receive a free repair kit.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Paramount Fitness Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)