Powertec Recalls to Repair Leverage Gyms Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-442.
This recall involves the Workbench Leverage Gym, 2010 version, which has a lock and load removable bench section opening up the lever area for power exercises such as squats, shrugs and rows. The gym has black upholstery and either a black or yellow frame. The Powertec logo with the Workbench series name is printed on the removable bench. The models affected by this recall are WB-LS10 and WB-LS10-B. Workbench Levergyms™ with model numbers WB-LS10 and WB-LS10B sold after February 2010 are not affected by this recall.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-442.
Customers should immediately stop using the product and contact Powertec to receive a free repair kit or to schedule a free repair with an authorized dealer. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Fitness Equipment Dealers Nationwide And Online At Www.powertecfitness.com From October 2009 Through February 2010 For About $850. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-442.
For additional information, call Powertec toll-free at (877) 525-5710 between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email the firm at info@powertecfitness.com or visit the firm's website at www.powertecfitness.com
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Fitness Equipment Dealers Nationwide And Online At Www.powertecfitness.com From October 2009 Through February 2010 For About $850. Recall FAQ
Fitness Equipment Dealers Nationwide And Online At Www.powertecfitness.com From October 2009 Through February 2010 For About $850. is the subject of a sports & recreation recall: Powertec Recalls to Repair Leverage Gyms Due to Injury Hazard. The notice was published on August 17, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,000 units are potentially affected.