CPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2020-08-12 · 20163
Hazards
Lawn darts are banned in the U.S. due to serious risks of skull punctures and other serious injuries, particularly to children.
Recall
Number
20163
Date
2020-08-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Lawn dart sets
Remedies
Options
Dispose
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom
Retailer(s)
Online at www.crowndarts.com from May 2004 through June 2020 for between $15 and $139.
Importer(s)
Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom
Country of manufacture
United Kingdom
Description
The recalled lawn dart sets were sold for 2, 4 and 5 players and contained 4, 8 and 10 units (darts) respectively, as well as individual spare darts. The lawn darts are about a foot long (30 cm), have polypropylene flights (fins) designed to be held at the tail, with a brass body ending in a stainless steel spigot (peg). The lawn darts were sold in assorted colors including red, blue, yellow, purple, pink, orange, ivory and green. The CROWN DARTS logo is printed on the product.