About 3,844,200 BowFlex Model 552 (52.5 LB) and Model 1090 (90 LB) adjustable dumbbells are being recalled. The weight plates can dislodge from the handle during use, which can lead to the weights falling on the user. There have been 349 reports of plates dislodging, including 111 reports of injuries such as concussions, broken toes, abrasions, and contusions. The recalled weights are black with manual adjustment knobs and include a molded plastic tray where identifying stickers are located. Consumers should stop using the dumbbells immediately and contact Johnson Health Tech Trading for a refund voucher or a replacement.
The weight plates can fall out of the handle assembly while the dumbbell is in motion. This poses a significant impact hazard to the user, as demonstrated by over 100 reported injuries including head trauma and broken bones.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Bowflex adjustable dumbbells and contact Johnson Health Tech Trading for a refund of the purchase price in the form of a voucher, or a replacement for units sold by Johnson Health Tech Trading. For units sold by BowFlex Inc. (formerly Nautilus Inc.), consumers can request a refund in the form of a prorated voucher and a one-year JRNY digital fitness membership. Consumers will be sent a pre-paid shipping label to return the handle and base for each returned dumbbell. Johnson Health Tech Trading is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Serial numbers are located on the bottom of the molded plastic tray.
Serial numbers are located on the bottom of the molded plastic tray.
Recalled BowFlex 552 52.5 LB Adjustable Dumbbell
Recalled BowFlex 552 52.5 LB Adjustable Dumbbell serial number location
Recalled BowFlex 1090 90 LB Adjustable Dumbbell
Recalled BowFlex 1090 90 LB Adjustable Dumbbell serial number location
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response