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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2009-04-27

Leg Curl Fitness Machines Recalled by Paramount Fitness Due To Crushing Hazard

Is my product affected?

Leg Curl Machines

  • Brand Paramount Fitness Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Paramount Fitness has recalled the PL2100 leg curl machine due to a crushing hazard. A consumer's hand can become caught between the cylindrical counter weight and the frame, which can cause lacerations and finger amputation. The recall affects machines with serial numbers PL21-9301-000 through PL21-9510-099, which are printed on the back of the weight stack frame on the lower right. The model number PL2100 appears on the exercise procedure label on the front of the machine.

Consumers who own an affected machine should immediately stop using it and contact Paramount Fitness to receive a free repair kit.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

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?

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

Details from the source

This recall involves the Paramount Fitness PL2100 leg curl machine. The single station weight machine is designed to exercise the hamstring muscles. Serial numbers involved in this recall include: PL21-9301-000 through PL21-9510-099. The serial number is printed on the back of the weight stack frame on the lower right. Model number PL2100 is printed on the exercise procedure label on the front of the machine. The Paramount Fitness logo is printed vertically on the frame.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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