Leg presses manufactured by Cybex International Inc. recalled
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Posted: 12/06/2012
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By: Associated Press
LEG PRESSES
DETAILS: Leg Presses manufactured by Cybex International Inc. of Owatonna, Minn.; sold at authorized Cybex dealers and distributors nationwide from July 2009 to September 2012. The Cybex model 16110 plate-loaded leg presses are used in commercial gyms. They have a metal frame, an adjustable backrest and can be ordered in a variety of colors. The name "Cybex" is located on the outer left side of the upper frame. The serial number label can be found on the lower main frame near the floor. The leg presses were manufactured in the United States.
WHY: The weight platform locking mechanism can fail and the backrest can disengage during normal use, posing a risk of injury to the consumer.
INCIDENTS: Cybex has received four reports of incidents. No injuries reported.
HOW MANY: About 430.
FOR MORE: Contact Cybex International at 888-678-3846 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST, or visit the firm's website online at http:// www.cybexintl.com .
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