Carbon Express Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard

Active Recall Announced December 20, 2016 CPSC #17058

Quick answer

Carbon Express Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard is CPSC recall #17058, announced on December 20, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves two Carbon Express Blade crossbows in black (model 20292) or camouflage (model 20240). Both crossbows have "Blade" printed on the sides of the bow. The bows have a half aluminum rail and a die cast riser. All models have a black pistol grip with a black butt stock and weigh about 6.5 pounds. The crossbows shoot 320fps and have a 13-inch power stroke. The model number is printed on a metallic sticker on the bottom left limb of the crossbow. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crossbows, and return them to carbon express to receive a free repair.. Affected brand: Eastman Outdoors Inc., dba Carbon Express.

Hazard

This recall involves two Carbon Express Blade crossbows in black (model 20292) or camouflage (model 20240). Both crossbows have "Blade" printed on the sides of the bow. The bows have a half aluminum rail and a die cast riser. All models have a black pistol grip with a black butt stock and weigh about 6.5 pounds. The crossbows shoot 320fps and have a 13-inch power stroke. The model number is printed on a metallic sticker on the bottom left limb of the crossbow.

Affected products

Crossbows

Recalled brands

Eastman Outdoors Inc., dba Carbon Express

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crossbows, and return them to Carbon Express to receive a free repair.

Recall date

December 20, 2016

Categories

Crossbows

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17058?

CPSC recall #17058 covers Carbon Express Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 20, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves two Carbon Express Blade crossbows in black (model 20292) or camouflage (model 20240). Both crossbows have "Blade" printed on the sides of the bow. The bows have a half aluminum rail and a die cast riser. All models have a black pistol grip with a black butt stock and weigh about 6.5 pounds. The crossbows shoot 320fps and have a 13-inch power stroke. The model number is printed on a metallic sticker on the bottom left limb of the crossbow.

What is the remedy for recall #17058?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17058 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crossbows, and return them to carbon express to receive a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Carbon Express Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Carbon-Express-Recalls-Crossbows. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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