Recall 13-086, published January 2, 2013
Academy Sports + Outdoors Game Winner® crossbow cocking ropes
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
FSGWAR3018UPC or product codes
400214726596This recall involves Game Winner® cocking ropes with model number FSGWAR3018 and UPC 400214726596.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Game Winner® cocking ropes with model number FSGWAR3018 and UPC 400214726596. The cocking ropes help users get a better grip on the crossbow string and aid in pulling it back. They have an approximately 50-inch long black nylon rope, two black plastic hooks and two t-handles. The model and UPC numbers are located on the instruction card that comes with the product.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The hooks attaching the cocking rope to the crossbow string can break and cause it to recoil, posing a laceration hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cocking ropes and return them to Academy for a full refund.
- Recall published
- January 2, 2013
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- About 6,300
- Sold at / sales period
- Academy stores nationwide and on the company's website www.academy.com between June 2012 and October 2012 for about $10.
