C2 Crank Cocking Aids for Excalibur Crossbows Recalled Due to Impact Injury and Laceration Hazards; Manufactured by Excalibur Crossbow
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2024-04-04). Hazards: laceration, impact injury. About 15,000 units in the US and 3,920 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 24180 |
| Published | 2024-04-04 |
| Last updated | 2024-04-04 |
| Products | C2 Crank Cocking Aid for Crossbows |
| Firms | Excalibur Crossbow US LLC, of Canada (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Canada |
| Units (US) | 15,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 3,920 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00626192021991 |
| Hazard classes | laceration, impact injury |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's, and other stores nationwide and online at excaliburcrossbow.com, ebay.com and amazon.com from January 2008 through December 2021 for about $190. |
Description
This recall involves Excalibur Crossbow's C2 Crank sold as a cocking aid for crossbows. The C2 Crank has two plastic cocking hooks attached to the string of the C2 Crank. The C2 Crank was sold in black. The "Excalibur Crossbow" logo is on the front of the unit. The part number 2199 and the UPC number 626192021991 are located on the packaging.
Hazard
The C2 Crank's cocking hooks can break during use, causing flying plastic hook projectiles, posing impact injury and laceration hazards to the user and bystanders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled C2 Crank and contact Excalibur Crossbow to receive instructions on receiving free replacement rope and hooks.
Incidents and injuries
Excalibur has received 538 reports of the C2 Crank cocking aid hooks breaking during use, resulting in plastic projectiles flying and hitting consumers, including one injury where a consumer reportedly suffered a permanent eye injury.
Linked notices
Linked because one agency's notice cites the other's.
- C2 Detachable Crank Cocking Aid by Excalibur Crossbow Inc. recalled due to potential impact hazard (Health Canada)
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