CPSC Recall in 2015: Cybex International Recalls Arm Curl Machines Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 15-749

Date: August 25, 2015

Product Name: Arm Curl Machines

Recall Description:

The swivel handles can break off from the frame causing the users to hit themselves in the face or head.

Hazard Description:

The swivel handles can break off from the frame causing users to hit themselves in the face or head, posing an impact injury hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 4,400

Incidents:

The firm has received 108 reports of incidents, including 12 reports of injury to users. One injury involved loss of sight to one eye.

Sold At:

Cybex or its distributors directly to gyms from November 1996 through October 2008 for between $3,700 and $4,200  

Manufactured In:

United States