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Fitness Balls Recalled by EB Brands Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Instructions Provided

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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5199.

This recall involves rubber fitness balls sold in 55-, 65- and 75-cm diameter sizes. The fitness balls were sold with a pump and inflation instructions. The fitness balls were sold in various colors with the Bally Total Fitness, Everlast or Valeo logo printed on the ball.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5199.

Consumers should contact EB Brands to receive a copy of the updated instructions on how to safely inflate the ball.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Department Stores And Fitness Retailers Nationwide From May 2000 To February 2009 For Between $15 And $30. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. 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-5199.

For additional information, contact EB Brands at (800) 624-5671 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ebbrands.com

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Department Stores And Fitness Retailers Nationwide From May 2000 To February 2009 For Between $15 And $30. Recall FAQ

Department Stores And Fitness Retailers Nationwide From May 2000 To February 2009 For Between $15 And $30. is the subject of a sports & recreation recall: Fitness Balls Recalled by EB Brands Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Instructions Provided. The notice was published on April 16, 2009 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 3 units are potentially affected.