Atlanta Fitness Boot Camp, Warns Atlantans Of The Latest Recall Of Over 3 Million Exploding StabBenson Manento is a local Atlanta personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, sends a warning to the local Atlantans of a recent recall of over 3,000,000 stability balls. People who exercise at gyms, fitness boot camps & at home beware.
By: Hotlanta Bodies Fit Camp, Benson Manento The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with EB Brands, on April 16th, announced a voluntary recall of stability balls (also known as physioballs) The company, EB Brands has received 47 complaints of the balls unexpectedly bursting, with multiple reports of people that have received fractures or bruises from using the apparatus. “Everyone from personal trainers/boot camp instructors to fitness enthusiasts should be aware of the risk of these balls bursting, warns Manento. Manento shares 4 ways you can reduce the risk of the balls bursting. source: FPR *No excessive bouncing on the ball * Look to purchase burst resistant stability balls ( if punctured, these balls deflate slowly, decreasing the risk of injury) * Minimize added weight on the stability ball (including dumbbells) * Inflate the ball according to the instructions of manufacturer— Consumers who currently have stability balls mentioned above can reach EB brands 1-800-624-5671 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST, M-F to receive a copy of the updated instructions on how to properly inflate and deflate the balls. # # # Local Atlanta Fitness Expert Benson Manento, provides the premier fitness boot camps for both men and women in Atlanta, Hotlanta Bodies Fit Camp has helped hundreds of people lose thousands of pounds. Restoring both health and balance back in their lives. End
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