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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2016-12-20

Carbon Express Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard

Is my product affected?

Crossbows

  • Brand Eastman Outdoors Inc., dba Carbon Express, of Flushing, Mich.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Carbon Express is recalling two models of Blade crossbows (model 20292 in black and model 20240 in camouflage) because they can fire unexpectedly even when the safety is engaged, which could injure the user or a bystander. The affected crossbows have "Blade" printed on the sides and feature a half aluminum rail, die cast riser, black pistol grip, black butt stock, weigh approximately 6.5 pounds, shoot at 320fps, and have a 13-inch power stroke. The model number can be found on a metallic sticker on the bottom left limb.

Consumers who own one of these crossbows should immediately stop using it. According to the recall, affected consumers should return their crossbows to Carbon Express to receive a free repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The crossbow can fire unexpectedly when the safety is engaged, posing an injury hazard to the user or bystander.

What should I do?

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

Details from the source

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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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