Moderate Recalled February 16, 2006 About 8,300 units Updated August 2, 2024

CPSC, abc distributing, LLC. Announce Recall of Pilates Balls

Bath, pool & outdoors

The hazard

The plastic black clips at the end of the rubber tubing can come apart when in use. In addition, the grommet used to hold the black rubber tubing could separate from the nylon webbing. Consumers using the pilates balls could fall and be hit by pieces that separate.

Incidents reported: The firm has received one report of a minor injury.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using these pilates balls and contact the firm to obtain instructions on how to receive free replacement handles. All consumers who purchased these pilates balls were notified directly about the recall.

Contact: For additional information, contact abc distributing toll-free at (866) 736-3654 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or by e-mail at ball.pilates@abcdistributing.com, or visit their Web site at www.abcdistributing.com

About this recall

The inflatable pilates balls are blue with black handles. They are about 26 inches in diameter when inflated. They are sold with a blue air pump.

Product photos

Recalled Pilates Ball
Recalled Pilates Ball

Photos: U.S. CPSC