Crosman Recalls Crossbow Rope Cocking Devices Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2016-07-21 · 16230
Hazards
Tabs on the hooks attaching the rope cocking device to the crossbow string can bind as the device is pulled back, causing the hooks to break and the rope to recoil, posing a risk of injury, including laceration.
Recall
Number
16230
Date
2016-07-21
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Rope cocking devices for Centerpoint Sniper 370 Crossbows
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
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.
Importer(s)
Crosman Corporation of Bloomfield, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
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.