About 7,000 of Perfect Pullup from Perfect Fitness, of Mill Valley, CA
are being recalled. The plastic handle on the recalled product can crack
posing a fall injury hazard for the user.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Perfect Fitness received approximately 2,200 reports of cracking of the original handles, with 38 complaints of injuries that included bruises, strains and sprains.
The recall involves Perfect Pullup, an adjustable height pull-up bar that is installed in a doorway with screw-in holders. The recalled handles have a rectangular shape, are silver colored with a red hook, and display the Perfect Pullup logo in white lettering across the top. The recalled models were manufactured between December 2007 and April 2008.
It was sold at sporting goods stores nationwide, on their websites and on Amazon.com from January 2008 through present for about $90.
For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (877) 974-7733 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.perfectonline.com/handleexchange
