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Titan Recalls Weight Lifting Safety Straps Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

U.S. CPSCFallsSold on AmazonSold on eBaySold on WalmartSep 20, 2018
Assembled Strap Kit
Assembled Strap Kit
Contents of Strap Kit
Contents of Strap Kit
Strap Assembly in use with weighted bar on straps
Strap Assembly in use with weighted bar on straps
Strap Assembly with steel mount brackets
Strap Assembly with steel mount brackets

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The stitching in the strap can come loose causing heavy weights to fall on consumers, posing an injury hazard to the weight lifter.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled straps and contact Titan for a full refund or free replacement straps. Titan is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Refund, Replace

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received one report of a strap breaking when subjected to moderate weight. The firm is aware of three other reports of strap failures. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves Titan weight lifting safety straps with steel mount brackets to hold the weights. The straps are used to catch the weights if a user were to drop them during an exercise. The recall includes straps with model numbers 24T3STRAP, 26T2STRAP, 30X3STRAP, 36T3STRAP, X2STRAP24, 24X3STRAP, 36X3STRAP. The Titan logo and model numbers are contained on the product's packaging. The safety straps were sold in packages of two.

Sold on

Online only at Amazon.com, eBay.com, Sears.com, Walmart.com and www.Titan.fitness from August 2017 through March 2018 for between $75 and $100.

Contact the company

Titan at 800-605-8241 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.titan.fitness and click on “Product Recall” for more information.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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