Decathlon USA Recalls Swiss Balls Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
This recall involves Decathlon’s Domyos swiss balls, also referred to as pilates balls or gymnastics gymballs, with model numbers 8529175, 8529176 and 8529177. The recalled balls are used for exercising and were sold in blue, bordeaux, and gray colors. They measure 21.65 inches to 29.53 inches in diameter and weigh between 10.6 and 10.9 ounces. Domyos, the diameter and the weight are printed near the base of the ball.
Product:
Domyos Swiss ballsAbout 510
Retailer:
Decathlon stores nationwide and online at www.decathlon.com from February 2019 through March 2020 for about $20.
Recall Date: Sep 3, 2020
Injury:
Decathlon USA has received 26 reports of the balls unexpectedly bursting, resulting in six injuries worldwide, including bruises, scratches, and fractures. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the U.S.
Mfg Country:
China
Importer:
Decathlon USA, of San Francisco, Calif.
Recall ID: 8895
Last Published: Sep 3, 2020
Official Site: Link
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Emert Number: 20777
Emert Status: Announced