[{"RecallID":8386,"RecallNumber":"18211","RecallDate":"2018-08-29T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves the Cybex Smith Press model 5340, manufactured and distributed from 1989 through 1993, and model 5341, manufactured and distributed from 1993 through 2009. The models have a weight bar seated between two parallel vertical tracks on latch pins. The weight bar can be moved up and down to perform upper body and lower body exercises. The equipment is used primarily in fitness facilities. The weight bar was sold with the Smith Press, and the weights were sold separately. The model number is printed on the base of the frame of the Smith Press equipment.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Cybex-Recalls-WeightLifting-Equipment-Due-to-Serious-Injury-Hazards","Title":"Cybex Recalls Weight-Lifting Equipment Due to Serious Injury Hazards","ConsumerContact":"Cybex toll-free at 877-423-3253 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on “Support” for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2018-08-29T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Cybex Smith Press plate-loaded weight-lifting equipment","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 15,000"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1008_1.png","Caption":"Recalled Cybex Smith Press model 5340"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1008_2.png","Caption":"Recalled Cybex Smith Press model 5341"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1008_3.png","Caption":"Recalled Cybex Smith Press model label"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm has received 27 reports of injuries, including serious injuries of paralysis and spinal fracture."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International Inc., of Owatonna, Minn.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Through Cybex direct sales representatives and fitness equipment dealers to fitness facilities and gymnasiums and online at www.cybexintl.com from 1989 through 2009 for between $1,000 and $3,400.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[{"Name":"Cybex International Inc., of Owatonna, Minn.","CompanyID":""}],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The weight bar can fall, posing serious injury hazards to the user.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the weight-lifting equipment and contact Cybex for instructions on how to receive a free repair for model 5341 or a credit or refund of the current value for model 5340. All known purchasers are being contacted by the firm."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Refund"},{"Option":"Repair"}]},{"RecallID":6724,"RecallNumber":"16742","RecallDate":"2016-05-10T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves the Olympic Decline free weight bench with model numbers 16060, 16061, 16062 and 16063. The bench consists of a steel frame with an upholstered pad on which the user rests his/her back, and a rack on which the user can engage a 7-foot bar with its weight plates when the user completes the exercise routine. On all of these models the upholstered pad is configured at a 15 degree angle so that, in use, the user's back and shoulders are lower than the user's thighs and knees. A decal bearing the unit's model and serial number is affixed to the tube near where the user's feet are placed when using the unit. The recalled benches have serial numbers C1208 through K0915, which represent manufacture dates of December 2008 through September 2015. \"Cybex\" is printed on the benches.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Cybex-International-Recalls-Decline-Free-Weight-Benches","Title":"Cybex International Recalls Decline Free Weight Benches Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)","ConsumerContact":"Cybex toll-free at 888-462-9239 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on Support for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2016-05-10T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Decline free weight benches","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Exercise Equipment","CategoryID":"68360","NumberOfUnits":"About 400"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/CybexFreeWeightBenchLARGE.jpg","Caption":"Olympic Decline Free Weight Bench"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Olympic-Decline-Free-Weight.jpg","Caption":"Olympic Decline Free Weight Bench Model 16063"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm received 10 reports of frames breaking near the weld point. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International, Inc. of Medway, Mass.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Cybex direct sales force or its distributors directly to gyms nationwide from December 2008 through September 2015 for about $1,100.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The frame on the bench can collapse forward onto the user, posing an impact injury hazard.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled benches and contact Cybex to arrange to return the weight bench and for a free replacement unit. Cybex is directly contacting owners of the recalled benches."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]},{"RecallID":6488,"RecallNumber":"15749","RecallDate":"2015-08-25T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves four models of exercise machines that allow consumers to use the resistance from the selected weight to perform bicep curls. The user sits on an adjustable seat, selects the amount of weight, and grabs the swivel handles to perform a curl motion towards them. The recall affects the VR2, VR2TA, Eagle, and the VR3 models with the following serial numbers. A complete list of serial numbers is available at www.cybexintl.com. The serial number is located on the frame tube of the weight stack by the floor. Cybex and the model name are printed on the top of the machine. Models Serial Numbers starting with VR2 Arm Curl 451691S068646, 4535XXXX A01-050 through A03-230 SN #1, SN#0006 X05-070 through X12-230 Y01-090 through Y12-300 Z01-060 through Z12-200 VR2TA Arm Curl A01-100 through A12-190 B01-260 through B09-180 X10-230 Y10-210, Y12-310 Z02-240 through Z12-160 Eagle Arm Curl 1107090W through 1107098X A01-061 through A12-291 B01-081 through B12-281 C01-091 through C10-311 X01-071 through X12-311 Y01-131 through Y12-311 Z01-051 through Z12-301 VR3 Arm Curl 1005120708168N A01-051 through A12-291 B00-121 through B12-281 C01-041 through C10-311 Z09-061 through Z12-281","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Cybex-International-Recalls-Arm-Curl-Machines","Title":"Cybex International Recalls Arm Curl Machines Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) ","ConsumerContact":"Cybex International toll-free at 888-678-3846 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on Support, followed by Service and then Recalls for more information. ","LastPublishDate":"2015-08-25T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Arm Curl Machines","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Exercise Machines/Equipment","CategoryID":"1933","NumberOfUnits":"About 4,400"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15749.VR2Model.jpg","Caption":"VR2 Model"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15749.VR2TAModel.jpg","Caption":"VR2 TA Model"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15749.EagelModel.jpg","Caption":"Eagle Model"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15749.VR3Model.jpg","Caption":"VR3 Model"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm has received 108 reports of incidents, including 12 reports of injury to users. One injury involved loss of sight to one eye."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Cybex or its distributors directly to gyms from November 1996 through October 2008 for between $3,700 and $4,200","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The swivel handles can break off from the frame causing users to hit themselves in the face or head, posing an impact injury hazard.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the firm for a free repair kit. Cybex is contacting purchasers of the recalled arm curl machines directly."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Repair"}]},{"RecallID":1787,"RecallNumber":"14707","RecallDate":"2014-01-09T00:00:00","Description":"The Decline model free weight benches are designed for use in professional gyms and come in three model numbers: 16060, 16061 and 16062. The Decline model free weight bench is a traditional Olympic bench which accommodates a 7' wide Olympic bar, and the back pad declines from the knee to the shoulders at a 15 degree angle. The model numbers can be found on the bottom of the tube near where the feet are placed with serial numbers C1208 through H0913 which stand for the manufacture dates, December 2008 through September 2013.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Cybex-International-Recalls-Decline-Free-Weight-Benches","Title":"Cybex International Recalls Decline Free Weight Benches Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)","ConsumerContact":"Cybex Internationals toll-free at (888) 678-3846 from 8 a.m. to 5 ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on Support for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2014-05-23T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Olympic Decline free weight bench","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Exercise","CategoryID":"68363","NumberOfUnits":"234"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/bench-2928.jpg","Caption":"Olympic Decline Free Weight Bench"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm received nine reports of frames fatiguing near the weld point. No injuries were reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Sold by Cybex or its distributors directly to gyms from December 2008 through September 2013 for about $1,100.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The frame of the bench can collapse forward onto the user, posing fall and injury hazards.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should stop using the benches immediately and contact Cybex to arrange for instructions for inspecting the frames for cracks or weakness and for installing the free repair."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Repair"}]},{"RecallID":1481,"RecallNumber":"13709","RecallDate":"2012-12-06T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves Cybex model 16110 plate-loaded leg presses used in commercial gyms. The leg presses have a metal frame, an adjustable backrest and can be ordered in a variety of colors. The name \"Cybex\" is located on the outer left side of the upper frame. The Serial Number label can be found on the lower main frame near the floor and ranges from D072216110 through G091416110.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Cybex-International-Recalls-Leg-Press-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury","Title":"Cybex International Recalls Leg Press Due to Risk of Injury","ConsumerContact":"Cybex International; toll-free at (888) 678-3846, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by e-mail at Recall16110@cybexintl.com or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on Service and Support, then Service and then Recalls for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2015-01-13T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Leg Press","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Exercise Machines/Equipment","CategoryID":"1933","NumberOfUnits":"About 430"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PageFiles.134492.Cybex%2520Leg%2520Press_LARGE.jpg","Caption":"Cybex leg press model 16110"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Cybex has received four reports of incidents. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International Inc., of Owatonna, Minn.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Authorized Cybex dealers and distributors nationwide from July 2009 to September 2012 for about $4,035.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The weight platform locking mechanism can fail and the backrest can disengage during normal use, posing a risk of injury to the consumer.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Commercial locations should immediately stop using these leg presses until they order and install a free repair kit. Cybex International is contacting its customers directly."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Repair"}]},{"RecallID":4990,"RecallNumber":"09026","RecallDate":"2008-10-29T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves 115V ONLY Cybex 445T, 455T, 530T, 450T, 500T, 515T, 520T, and 550T treadmills. The 220V model treadmills are not involved in this recall. The treadmills are black and gray with rectangular uprights. The 530T style treadmill is 81 inches long by 32 inches wide. The 445T style treadmill is 72 inches long by 32 inches wide. The treadmills have a display panel on a console as wide as the treadmill. \"Cybex\" and the model number are written on the console.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Cybex-International-Recalls-Treadmills-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Can-Speed-Up-Unexpectedly","Title":"Cybex International Recalls Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly","ConsumerContact":"For additional information, contact Cybex toll free at (866) 897-9199 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Cybexintl.com","LastPublishDate":"2014-05-23T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Cybex Treadmills","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Exercise Machines/Equipment","CategoryID":"1933","NumberOfUnits":"About 19,000"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/58e9205540304da1ba009934ddd9a94d.jpg","Caption":"Recalled Treadmill"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/069b46456b594d76bc57dc6207ce8ae9.jpg","Caption":"Recalled Treadmill"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Cybex International has received 24 reports of incidents involving the treadmill unexpectedly increasing speed, including six reports of consumers falling."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International Inc., of Medway, Mass.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Cybex International and Cybex dealers nationwide from January 2001 through September 2008 for between $5,500 and $7,000.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The treadmills can speed up unexpectedly while in use due to a malfunction with the lower control board, posing a fall hazard to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled treadmills. Contact Cybex to receive a free replacement fuse. If requested, a Cybex technician can install the fuse free of charge. Cybex is directly contacting known purchasers."}],"RemedyOptions":[]},{"RecallID":4056,"RecallNumber":"08041","RecallDate":"2007-10-23T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves the treadmills \"Cybex 400T,\" \"Cybex 410T,\" \"Trotter 510,\" \"Trotter 525\", \"Trotter 535\", and \"CXT+\" that were recalled on October 8, 2003 and later repaired. The treadmills are black with gray coloring, have rectangular uprights, and measure 69 inches long and 30 inches wide. The brands and models are written on the display panel. The \"CXT+\" model does not bear the brand Cybex or Trotter.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Cybex-International-Inc-Recalls-Treadmills-Previously-Repaired-Due-to-Fire-Hazard","Title":"Cybex International Inc. Recalls Treadmills Previously Repaired Due to Fire Hazard","ConsumerContact":"Call Cybex toll-free at (888) 678-3846 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.cybexintl.com/retro","LastPublishDate":"2014-05-23T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Cybex or Trotter Treadmills","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Exercise Machines/Equipment","CategoryID":"1933","NumberOfUnits":"4,700 (This recall was first announced in Oct. 2003)"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/91f662badf87459ba8835ef43b32948a.jpg","Caption":"Recalled Treadmill"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Cybex International has received five reports of treadmills overheating or catching fire resulting in damage to the treadmill. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Cybex International and Cybex dealers nationwide from September 1993 through October 2001 for between $3,300 and $4,000.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"During repairs associated with the October 8, 2003 recall, wire nuts were installed improperly, causing the treadmills to overheat and posing a fire hazard to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers whose treadmills were included in the 2003 recall and were repaired should immediately unplug and stop using the treadmills. Consumers with recalled units will be notified directly by Cybex. Consumers should call Cybex directly to schedule a free repair."}],"RemedyOptions":[]},{"RecallID":2701,"RecallNumber":"04502","RecallDate":"2003-10-08T00:00:00","Description":"Treadmill is black with gray coloring and has rectangular uprights. It is 69\" in length and 30\" in width. It has a small display panel that is almost as wide as the treadmill. The brands and models \"Cybex 400T,\" \"Cybex 410T,\" \"Trotter 510,\" \"Trotter 525,\" or \"Trotter 535\" are written on the display panel. \"CXT+\" is another recalled model but does not bear the brand Cybex or Trotter.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Cybex-International-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Treadmills","Title":"CPSC, Cybex International Inc. Announce Recall of Treadmills","ConsumerContact":"Call Cybex toll-free at (888) 678-3846 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.cybexintl.com","LastPublishDate":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Cybex or Trotter Treadmill","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Exercise Machines/Equipment","CategoryID":"1933","NumberOfUnits":"33,719"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/cybex-treadmill.jpg","Caption":"Recalled Cybex or Trotter Treadmill"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Five reports of fire, resulting in property damage to the treadmill and, in some instances, smoke-related damage to the surrounding area. No injuries reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Cybex dealers and direct from Cybex International, between September 1993 and October 2001, for about $4,000.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"Fire hazard because of overheating and ignition of dust inside the treadmill's hood. The dust accumulates because of lack of regular maintenance.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Unplug and stop using the treadmill immediately. Repairs will be scheduled free of charge, with a certified Cybex service technician."}],"RemedyOptions":[]}]