CPSC Recall in 2020: Decathlon USA Recalls Swiss Balls Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 20-777

Date: September 03, 2020

Product Name: Domyos Swiss balls

Recall Description:

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.

Hazard Description:

The recalled exercise balls can unexpectedly burst, causing the user to fall to the floor, posing an injury hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 510

Incidents:

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.

Sold At:

Decathlon stores nationwide and online at www.decathlon.com from February 2019 through March 2020 for about $20.

Manufactured In:

China