NJ Bankruptcy Judge Nixes BowFlex Dumbbells Class Claims

By Clara Geoghegan · August 12, 2025, 6:33 PM EDT

Proposed class actions filed over recalled dumbbells violated BowFlex's Chapter 11 plan and sale, a New Jersey bankruptcy judge ruled, rejecting arguments that customers didn't receive adequate notice of the "free...

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

The makers of the BowFlex exercise machine filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, planning to sell its assets in April with a $37.5 million stalking horse offer.

Case Number

24-bk-12364

Judge

Brendan L. Shannon

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

$67 million

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Case Information

Case Title

BowFlex Inc.

Case Number

1:24-bk-12364

Court

New Jersey

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

March 04, 2024