Rifle Crossbow Recalled by Master Cutlery; Crossbow Can Discharge Unexpectedly
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-01-19). Hazards: fire. About 300 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10716 |
| Published | 2010-01-19 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Hunting Accessories |
| Products | Eagle 5 Rifle Crossbows |
| Firm named in the title | Master Cutlery |
| Firms | Master Cutlery, of Secaucus, N.J. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 300 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | On the Web at www.fingerhut.com from September 2009 through December 2009 for about $100. |
Description
The recalled crossbow is black fiberglass and metal and has a 120-lb draw. "Cross Bow" and "Eagle 5" are printed on the crossbow.
Hazard
The trigger mechanism becomes loose after 30 shots. When the safety mechanism is moved to the fire position, the crossbow will automatically discharge on its own.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crossbows and contact Master Cutlery for a free replacement trigger installation. Consumers who purchased the recalled crossbow are being contacted directly.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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