Ravin Crossbows Recalls Arrow Nocks Due to Injury Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 18-057 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- December 11, 2017
- Brand
- Ravin Crossbows
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Ravin arrow nocks
- Hazard
- Injury Hazard
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 220,000 nocks (In addition, about 3,600 nocks were sold in Canada)
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- December 11, 2017
What was recalled
This recall involves all white plastic molded clip-on nocks used in arrows for Ravin brand crossbows. The white arrow nocks were sold separately in a package of 12 and as original equipment with Ravin crossbows and Ravin arrows. The white nocks measure about 0.9 inches long.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Ravin arrow nocks · About 220,000 nocks (In addition, about 3,600 nocks were sold in Canada) units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's, Dicks Sporting Goods stores and other stores nationwide from October 2016 through November 2017 for between $8 and $15 when sold separately from other equipment. The arrow nocks were also included as original equipment with Ravin crossbows sold for between $1,500 and $2,000 and Ravin arrows sold for between $75 and $110.; Venatics Inc. and Ravin Crossbows LLC., of Superior, Wis..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received 44 reports of the arrow nocks malfunctioning. There were 23 reports of finger injuries, including six serious injuries.
Consumer contact
Ravin Crossbows toll-free at 888-298-6335 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, email at nockupdate@ravincrossbows.com or online at www.ravincrossbows.com and click on Safety and Instructions for more information.
Recall history and context
Ravin Crossbows appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.
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?
Ravin arrow nocks (About 220,000 nocks (In addition, about 3,600 nocks were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves all white plastic molded clip-on nocks used in arrows for Ravin brand crossbows.
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 arrow nocks and contact Ravin® Crossbows for free replacement nocks.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on December 11, 2017. 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.