{
  "schema_version": "0.1.0",
  "id": 10781,
  "recall_number": "26498",
  "slug": "26498-resistance-bands-recalled-due-to-serious-injury-from",
  "title": "Resistance Bands Recalled Due to Serious Injury from Impact Hazard; Imported by HomeProGym",
  "description": "This recall involves HomeProGym-branded resistance bands. The latex, stackable bands have a silver metal D?ring at each end, attached to a black strap and were sold as part of the following sets and bundles: Add-on Stackable Resistance Bands - 130lbs (60kg), Stackable Resistance Bands Set Ultra 7 Bands, Stackable Resistance Bands Set Mega 9 Bands, PowerTube Stackable 450lbs Band Set + Bar & Ultra Door Anchor, Ultimate Bundle and Mega Bundle. Only the purple 60-pound resistance and the gray 70-pound resistance bands are included in this recall. The weight resistance, \"HOME PRO GYM\" and \"ULTRA\" or \"ULTRA PLUS\" are printed on the bands' strap.",
  "recall_date": "2026-05-21",
  "last_publish_date": "2026-05-26",
  "official_url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Resistance-Bands-Recalled-Due-to-Serious-Injury-from-Impact-Hazard-Imported-by-HomeProGym",
  "consumer_contact": "HomeProGym by email at support@homeprogym.com or online at https://homeprogym.com/pages/recall or https://homeprogym.com/ and click on 'Safety Recalls\" at the bottom of the page for more information.",
  "products": [
    {
      "name": "HomeProGym Resistance Bands",
      "description": "",
      "model": "",
      "type": "",
      "categoryid": "",
      "numberofunits": "About 700"
    }
  ],
  "hazards": [
    "The recalled resistance bands can forcefully separate from the handle during use, posing a risk of serious injury from impact hazard."
  ],
  "remedies": [
    "Consumers should stop using the recalled bands immediately and contact HomeProGym for a full refund or a $50 HomeProGym.com store credit. Consumers will be asked to destroy the purple 60-pound resistance and the gray 70-pound resistance bands by cutting them in half, send a photo of the destroyed bands to support@homeprogym.com, and complete the registration form at https://homeprogym.com/pages/recall. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed product. Consumers can continue to use the other bands."
  ],
  "remedy_options": [
    "Refund"
  ],
  "injuries": [
    "The firm has received five reports of resistance bands forcefully separating from its handle. No injuries have been reported."
  ],
  "retailers": [
    "Online at Homeprogym.com and Amazon.com from December 2025 through April 2026 for between $40 and $296."
  ],
  "countries": [
    "China"
  ],
  "upcs": [],
  "images": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/homepro-1.jpg",
      "caption": "Recalled Home Pro Gym Resistance Bands"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/homepro-2.jpg",
      "caption": "Recalled Home Pro Gym Resistance Bands"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/homepro-3.jpg",
      "caption": "Recalled Home Pro Gym Resistance Bands"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/homepro-4.gif",
      "caption": "\"HOME PRO GYM\" and \"ULTRA 60 LBS\" or \"ULTRA PLUS 70 LBS\" are printed on the recalled Home Pro Gym resistance bands' strap"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/homepro-5.jpg",
      "caption": "Recalled Home Pro Gym Resistance Bands \u2013 two-band set"
    }
  ],
  "urgency": "standard",
  "audience_tags": [],
  "immediate_action": "stop_using",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-08-21T04:54:04+00:00",
  "derivations": {
    "urgency": "Keyword heuristic; not an official CPSC classification.",
    "audience_tags": "Keyword heuristic over official title, description, hazard, and remedy text.",
    "immediate_action": "Keyword heuristic over official remedy text; read the official remedy."
  }
}