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Crosman Recalls Crossbow Rope Cocking Devices Due to Injury Hazard

Recall 16-230 · July 21, 2016 · Crosman

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled rope cocking device and contact Crosman to receive instructions on returning it for a replacement rope cocking device without tabs. Crosman has contacted all known purchasers.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
16-230 (CPSC)
Recall date
July 21, 2016
Brand
Crosman
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Rope cocking devices for Centerpoint Sniper 370 Crossbows
Hazard
Injury Hazard
Hazard type
Laceration and cuts
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 1,400
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
July 21, 2016

What was recalled

This recall involves rope cocking devices shipped by Crosman Corporation with Centerpoint Sniper 370 crossbows with serial numbers beginning with "015." The serial number is printed on the right side of the crossbow above the trigger. The Centerpoint Sniper 370 crossbow has a camouflaged stock and measures 36.5 inches long. The rope cocking device is a rope with a black plastic "T" shaped handle at each end. A pair of black plastic tabbed hooks are connected to the rope. The rope cocking device measures 45 inches from handle to handle. The words "CENTERPOINT" and "SNIPER 370" are printed on the crossbow's frame.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Rope cocking devices for Centerpoint Sniper 370 Crossbows · About 1,400 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Academy, Cabela's and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Crosman.com and Sportsmansguide.com from December 2015 through June 2016 for about $350.; Crosman Corporation of Bloomfield, N.Y..

Injuries or incidents reported

Crosman has received three reports of broken hooks on the rope cocking device, including one report of a facial laceration.

Consumer contact

Crosman Corporation toll-free at 866-583-7340 any time or online at www.crosman.com and click on "Safety Notice" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall history and context

Crosman appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Crosman recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Rope cocking devices for Centerpoint Sniper 370 Crossbows (About 1,400 units). " The serial number is printed on the right side of the crossbow above the trigger.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Injury Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rope cocking device and contact Crosman to receive instructions on returning it for a replacement rope cocking device without tabs. Crosman has contacted all known purchasers.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 21, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.