Decathlon Canada Inc. recalls DOMYOS DST 100 Training Strap
- Starting date:
- March 29, 2019
- Posting date:
- March 29, 2019
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Sports/Fitness
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Fall Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-69442
Affected products
DOMYOS DST 100 Training Strap
Product description
This recall involves the suspension strap used for a DOMYOS DST 100 cross trainer with model number 8360619. The compact and lightweight suspension strap is sold with a carrying bag.
The model number is written on the carabiner.
Hazard identified
The carabiner can break in some situations, posing a fall hazard.
As of March 27, 2019, the company has received no reported incidents or injuries in Canada. In Europe, 17 incidents of the product breaking have been reported, some resulting in minor injuries.
Number sold
Approximately 496 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The affected products were sold from January 1, 2016 to December 24, 2018.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Decathlon SA
Villeneuve d'Ascq
FRANCE
- Distributor
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Decathlon Canada Inc.
Brossard
Quebec
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products. Consumers can repair the product themselves by watching the following video, exchange it at a Decathlon store for a compliant product or return it to a Decathlon store for a refund.
For more information, consumers may contact Decathlon by telephone at 1 (450) 500-3000 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.