CPSC, abc distributing, LLC. Announce Recall of Pilates Balls
CPSC recall 06529. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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.
CPSC recall 06529 has the recall date 16 Feb 2006. The notice names the firm abc distributing. The recall has about 8,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Exercise Machines/Equipment.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received one report of a minor injury. |
|---|---|
| Units | 8,300 |
| Description | 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 | Pilates Balls, About 8,300, Exercise Machines/Equipment |
| Sold at | Catalog and online sales nationwide from August 2005 through September 2005 for about $9. |
| Distributor | abc distributing LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 8,300Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Exercise Machines/Equipment
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name abc distributing
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2002 | CPSC, abc Distributing, Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Tent Set |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06529The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06529. https://recallregister.com/product/3398-cpsc-abc-distributing-llc-announce-recall-of-pilates-balls/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 06529 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of a minor injury.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Catalog and online sales nationwide from August 2005 through September 2005 for about $9.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06529?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 8,300
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China