Embark Resistance Cords and Cord Kits
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Target has recalled Embark brand resistance cords and cord kits because a black plastic ball attached to the door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user. The affected products include individual resistance cords in green (light tension), blue (medium tension), or black (heavy tension), as well as Embark Resistance Cord kits containing all three colors. The cords have black foam handles and a nylon webbing strap with a plastic ball that serves as a door anchor, and feature "Embark" printed on either the black strap or the middle of the rubber cord.
Consumers who own these resistance cords should immediately stop using them and remove the door anchor strap before resuming use. Alternatively, consumers can contact the company to receive instructions on how to repair the cords to eliminate the hazard.
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A black plastic ball attached to the resistance cord's door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the resistance cords and remove the door anchor strap before resuming use or contact the company to receive instructions to repair the cords to eliminate the hazard.
This recall involves Embark brand individual resistance cords and cord kits listed below. The resistance bands are made of green, blue or black rubber with black foam handles and a door attachment. A strap of nylon webbing is looped onto the band with a plastic ball attached or encased that serves as a door anchor. "Embark" is printed on either the black strap attached to the foam handle or on the middle of the rubber cord itself. Style Description: Embark Light (tension) Resistance Cord (green) Embark Medium (tension) Resistance Cord (blue) Embark Heavy (tension) Resistance Cord (black) Embark Resistance Cord kit (set of 3 cords in green/blue/black stored in a mesh bag)
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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