[Recalled] Ab Swing exercise units — The Ab Swing is a manual exercise unit, primarily intended for abdominal exerci… | CPSC 2003-04-29
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Ab Swing exercise units |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 03538 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 29 April 2003 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The Ab Swing is a manual exercise unit, primarily intended for abdominal exercise. It is gray steel, with red seat and handlebars with black grips. The Ab Swing weighs approximately 18 pounds, and sits about 2 feet off the ground. The word "abswing" is printed on the front of the seat and the phrase "Made in Malaysia" is printed on a tag on the back of the seat. Units that contain the phrase "Made in China" are not included in this recall. Hazards: Some of the exercise units contain two faulty handlebar welds under the seat that could fail, allowing consumers to fall to the ground.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
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